Overview
- Investigators report the surgeon told the patient and her companion he would fly to the U.S. on Dec. 14 and had discussed relocating abroad, details included in the police case file.
- Three additional former patients have filed complaints, including one operated on the day before the alleged assault, and the court is preparing to take their statements.
- UFAM officers collected the victim’s post-surgery compression garment for biological analysis after two nurses filmed suspicious conduct in a rented operating room at IMED Virgen de la Fuensanta.
- The magistrate cited potential reoffending and flight risk in remanding the Mexican-born suspect to the Sangonera prison while the investigation continues.
- In a separate matter, a 62-year-old public health psychologist was detained following a patient’s complaint, then released with charges and a restraining order as health officials cooperate with police.