New York X-ray tech fired from hospital, arrested for sexually assaulting patients

Larry Jones, a 65-year-old X-ray technician formerly with King's County Hospital in New York, has been terminated from his position and arrested for the alleged sexual assault of two female patients on separate occasions during the same day, according to News 12 Brooklyn.

An 83-year-old woman told police that after being admitted to the King's County's emergency room for X-rays, Mr. Jones pulled down her underwear and assaulted her. A 57-year-old woman relayed a similar story to officers. Both assaults allegedly occurred on Aug. 20.

Mr. Jones was arrested and arraigned on Sunday and is being held on $7,500 bail, according to News 12.

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