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By Jason Riley
jriley@courier-journal.com
The Courier-Journal

A Jefferson Circuit Court jury deciding the fate of a former nurse's aide accused of sexually abusing three incapacitated patients at Jewish Hospital will resume deliberations this morning.

After a weeklong trial, the jury was given the case of Mohamed Muse yesterday afternoon. It deliberated only a few hours before calling it a day, because one juror had child-care issues.

In closing statements yesterday morning, Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Todd Lewis described Muse as a "predator loose … on the sixth floor" at the hospital.

But an attorney for Muse said the victims' identification of him and the testimony was sketchy. Instead, defense attorney Rob Eggert shifted blame to another man who entered hospitals in scrubs pretending to be a doctor around the same time as the attacks.

"Mohamed didn't do these things," Eggert told jurors in his closing argument