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Former USC Gynecologist Charged With Sexually Abusing Patients Dies Before Trial

  • George Tyndall was found dead in his Los Angeles home before his trial for allegedly sexually abusing hundreds of patients.
  • Tyndall worked at USC's student health clinic from 1989 to 2016 and was charged in 2019 with 29 felony counts of sexual assault.
  • In 2021, USC agreed to pay over $1 billion in settlements to more than 700 women who accused Tyndall of abuse.
  • The cause of Tyndall's death is still undetermined, with no immediate evidence of foul play or suicide.
  • Some of Tyndall's alleged victims expressed disappointment that he will not face trial over the sexual abuse accusations.
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