13
June
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST ADMITS MOLESTATION
Associated Press/Allison Hoffman
Wayne Albert Bleyle, a 55 year old former respiratory therapist, pleaded guilty Tuesday tomolesting young, brain-damaged patients at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego where he workedfor 25 years. He admitted to eight counts of forcible lewd acts upon a child and four counts ofexhibiting a minor in pornography. He admitted abusing four of his patients, including a 2 year oldgirl. Two of the children have since died. Under a plea agreement, Bleyle would serve 45 years andeight months in prison. With credit for good behavior, he would