From Nazareth, Pa.: A nurse has been charged in connection with an alleged assault on a nonverbal elderly patient. The incident occurred at a county-run facility and reportedly involved an attempt to perform a ritual to rid the patient of supposed evil spirits.

Court documents reveal the nurse's alleged actions and statements, including a claim about the patient's condition. The nurse faces charges of abuse and assault.

Further details about the incident and the charges are available, including the events that led to the nurse's arrest and the specific charges filed.