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Former Nurse Jomil Tugado Charged with Third Assault
12/30/2025
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Story summary
- Jomil Tugado, a former Duke University Hospital nurse, faced court on new charges of sexually assaulting a third patient.
- The incidents occurred in May and earlier this month.
- Tugado admitted he is not a U.S. citizen.
- His nursing license has been suspended, and he was placed on administrative leave on December 7 before being terminated.
- He is held without bond and will appear in court again in January.
