Ex-Grady nurse tech faces bond hearing in assault of 73-year-old patient

The Brief

  • Former Grady nurse tech Chappel Arnell Lee accused of sexually assaulting 73-year-old patient Eva Lay in 2024
  • Family lawsuit alleges Grady failed to protect vulnerable patients through negligent hiring and security
  • Lee scheduled for bond hearing Tuesday as case continues in Fulton County court

ATLANTA A former Grady Memorial Hospital nurse tech accused of sexually assaulting a 73-year-old patient is set to appear in court Tuesday for a bond hearing.

What we know:

Chappel Arnell Lee is accused in a lawsuit of entering the hospital room of patient Eva Lay in 2024, closing the door and assaulting her orally, vaginally and anally. Lay had been admitted for congestive heart failure.

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