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DISABLED ADULTS IS
ACCUSED OF RAPING ONE
OF THE PEOPLE HE WAS
HIRED TO HELP.
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IT'S A STORY THAT WAS
FIRST BREAKING ON
EYEWITNESS NEWS AT
NOON ...
THIS MORNING, A SECRET
INDICTMENT WAS
UNSEALED.
IT REVEALED CHARGES
AGAINST A 41-YEAR-OLD
COVENTRY MAN WHO
WORKS AT THE TRUDEAU
CENTER IN WARWICK.
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AND TONIGHT, WE'RE
LEARNING MORE ABOUT
THE SHOCKING
ALLEGATIONS, AND THE
SUSPECT'S BACKGROUND.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS
REPORTER STEVE
NIELSEN JOINS US LIVE
FROM WARWICK NOW
WITH WHAT HE'S
UNCOVERED.
THE ALLEDGED ASSAULT
HAPPENED BACK IN JULY.. BUT
NOW A MAN'S BEHIND BARS
WAITING FOR HIS NEXT COURT
DATE.
A TRUCK DRIVER FOR THE J
ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL
CENTER IS FACING SERIOUS
ACCUSATIONS.
THE ATTORNEY GENERALS
OFFICE SAYS DEREK WILSON
SEXUALLY ASSAULTED A
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
WOMAN IN THE PATTERSON
BUILDING IN WARWICK IN JULY.
whenever anything like this
happens
you feel just dissapointed...
and i felt
extremely dissapointed and have
for
the last 4 months.
DONALD ARMSTRONG... THE
PRESIDENT OF THE CENTER
THAT CARES FOR THOSE WITH
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES...
SAYS HE WAS ALERTED IN
AUGUST.
the woman who made the
accusation reported it to her
group
home supervisory people and an
investigation persued.
HE SENT OUT A LETTER TO
FACULTY... STAFF AND FAMILY
OF THOSE AT THE CENTER...
EXPLAINING BRIEFLY WHAT
HAPPENED.
WILSON HAS WORKED AS A
DRIVER FOR THE CENTER FOR 3
YEARS... HE'S NOW
SUSPENDED.
before he was employeed we
performed a background check
investigation and his background
was
fine.
WILSON IS CHARGED WITH
FIRST DEGREE ***
ASSAULT.
WILSON IS HELD WITHOUT
BAIL... HES DUE BACK HERE AT
KENTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE
TOMORROW.
COMING UP AT 6 WE'LL
UNCOVER THIS ISN'T THE FIRST
TIME IN EMPLOYEE AT THE
CENTER HAS BEEN ARRESTED.
WITH THE MOBILE NEWSROOM
STEVE NIELSEN EYEWITNESS
NEWS.
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AN UPDATE NOW ON A
SUSPECTED SERIAL