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Aurora Chiropractor Charged with Sexual Assault of Two Minors

Murtaza Hameed faces multiple felony charges and remains in custody as authorities seek additional victims or witnesses.

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Overview

  • Murtaza Hameed, a 46-year-old chiropractor from Naperville, is accused of sexually assaulting two boys in incidents from 2016 and January 2025.
  • Prosecutors have charged Hameed with criminal sexual assault, five counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault, and one count of attempted criminal sexual assault.
  • The most recent alleged assault involved a 17-year-old boy who reported being assaulted during a treatment session at Hameed's Aurora office in January 2025.
  • Authorities uncovered a similar suspected assault in 2016 involving a then-16-year-old boy, suggesting a potential pattern of misconduct.
  • Hameed has been denied pretrial release, with his next court appearance scheduled for June 2, as police and prosecutors urge additional victims or witnesses to come forward.