Detectives Charge Hospice Caregiver for Sexually Assaulting Patient

Reston Police District – Detectives with our Major Crimes Bureau have charged Nizhamuding Jureti, 57, of Arlington with sexually assaulting a hospice patient in October. Detectives were first notified on Nov. 11, that an 80-year-old Reston man disclosed to a family member that he awoke to Jureti performing a sex act on him in his home. Following an extensive investigation, detectives charged Jureti on Nov. 20 with one count of forcible sodomy. Jureti is being held without bond at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.

Victim specialists from our Major Crimes Bureau’s Victim Services Division have been assigned to ensure that the victim is receiving appropriate resources and assistance.

Jureti worked for a specialized home care services company named Care With LOVE, in Fairfax at the time of this incident. Detectives are asking anyone with information about this case or who was under the care of Jureti and believe Jureti had inappropriate contact with them to please call our Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800, option 3. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), by text – Type “FCCS” plus tip to 847411, and by web – Click HERE. Download our Mobile tip411 App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for cash rewards of $100 to $1,000 dollars if their information leads to an arrest.

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