Richard Lewis will guilt you into submission.Coming from a long line of neurotic Jews and, on occasion, being one myself, I give mad props to anyone who can figure out a way to make a living out of doing what comes naturally to people who grow up with the guilt of the world on their shoulders and mothers who just do not know when to quit. Woody Allen is the undisputed king, but he holds court with a pretty impressive cast of characters: Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David, Jackie Mason, Mel Brooks and R
Mesa cardiologist Richard Lewis was booked into jail recently on suspicion of fondling the breasts of two female patients.
Lewis, 53, is alleged to have fondled one woman in late 2008 during a pre-surgery exam. Cops say that last Thursday, he fondled a woman's breasts who was just waking up from a surgery he had performed. The victim reported a "sharp pain" in breasts just as the anesthesia was wearing off, and suddenly realized Dr. Lewis' hands were under her gown
Cops figured Mesa cardiologist Richard Lewis had fondled more than just the two women they knew about when he was arrested in June.
Now, Mesa police say an investigation has uncovered 16 more victims, thanks in part to widespread media coverage. Police didn't release details of the new cases today, but say Lewis faces 46 new counts of sexual abuse, one new count of sexual assault and two counts of plain, old assault. Obviously, police believe Lewis fondled some of the woman more than
