Arresed For Attempting To Rape His Employee, Mississippi Based Nigerian Doctor, Martins Ugwudike Commits Suicide
A Columbia doctor charged with sexual battery has taken his own life.
Dr. Martin Ugwudike was found dead in his home in the Canebrake subdivision near Hattiesburg just before noon.
Ugwudike, who has practiced medicine in Columbia for 12 years, was out of jail on $50,000 bond. He was arrested at his Broad Street clinic on March 28 after an employee filed a complaint alleging the doctor attempted to rape her.
Ugwudike made his initial appearance before Judge Gwen in March at Marion County Justice Court.
Story from his arrest:
A Columbia doctor appears in Marion County Justice Court Friday, after police say he allegedly attempted to sexually assault one of his employees.
Dr. Martins Ugwu-Dike is charged with the attempted rape.
“She was the only one there with the doctor and he started making advances and went overboard,”said Det. Richard Pack of Columbia Police.
He said allegations took place Thursday at Ugwu-Dike’s private practice, Quality Care on Broad Street. The victim left work and went to the police station to file charges.
“We went to that location served him with the warrant and we did a search of the premises and took in some evidence,” Pack said. “We have certain kits we have to do as we collect evidence.”
Judge Broom set his bond at $50,000
Source: WDAM.com , msnewsnow.com
Dr. Martin Ugwudike was found dead in his home in the Canebrake subdivision near Hattiesburg just before noon.
Ugwudike, who has practiced medicine in Columbia for 12 years, was out of jail on $50,000 bond. He was arrested at his Broad Street clinic on March 28 after an employee filed a complaint alleging the doctor attempted to rape her.
Ugwudike made his initial appearance before Judge Gwen in March at Marion County Justice Court.
Story from his arrest:
A Columbia doctor appears in Marion County Justice Court Friday, after police say he allegedly attempted to sexually assault one of his employees.
Dr. Martins Ugwu-Dike is charged with the attempted rape.
“She was the only one there with the doctor and he started making advances and went overboard,”said Det. Richard Pack of Columbia Police.
He said allegations took place Thursday at Ugwu-Dike’s private practice, Quality Care on Broad Street. The victim left work and went to the police station to file charges.
“We went to that location served him with the warrant and we did a search of the premises and took in some evidence,” Pack said. “We have certain kits we have to do as we collect evidence.”
Judge Broom set his bond at $50,000
Source: WDAM.com , msnewsnow.com
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