Man accused of assaulting dementia patient at nursing home
SEAL BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a man with sexually assaulting an 85-year-old woman suffering from dementia at a nursing home in Southern California.Staff members responding to screams last Tuesday at the nursing facility in Seal Beach found the door to the woman’s room barricaded with a wheelchair, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. They pushed through and found the man, a fellow resident, on top of the woman in her bed, prosecutors said.Louie Alonso Alberto, 52, was charged Friday, March 4, with one count of sodomizing an incompetent person and two counts of assault with the intent to commit a sexual offense, the district attorney’s office said.It wasn’t immediately known whether Alberto had a lawyer who could speak on his