Nurse Assaulted at Shreveport Hospital

Late last night Shreveport Police received a call from a hospital in the 1000 block of Highland Avenue of an assault of a nurse.

Shreveport police started the investigation upon arrival and found that a 68 year-old combative patient on the senior floor of the hospital had physically assaulted a nurse on that floor. The assault was violent in nature and resulted in the nurse having teeth knocked out of her mouth by the combative senior patient.