Former nurse sentenced for aggravated rape of terminally ill patient in Jönköping
A former nurse has been convicted of aggravated rape against a terminally ill patient at a hospital in Jönköping.
A former nurse has been sentenced to several years in prison by a Swedish district court for the aggravated rape of a terminally ill elderly woman at Ryhov Hospital in Jönköping.
According to court filings and local reporting, hospital staff alerted law enforcement in August after discovering the nurse inside the patient's room. The perpetrator subsequently fled the premises by car, later crashing into a concrete barrier near a roundabout shortly after leaving the scene. The court ruled that the crime constituted aggravated rape due to the victim's particularly vulnerable condition during end-of-life care.
Sources: 8 Sidor, Svenska Dagbladet
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- Nov 14, 2026, 06:00 PM UTCFormer nurse sentenced for aggravated rape of terminal hospital patient