Veteran Recounts Abuse At Walter Reed

Walter Reed Employee Who Fondled Iraq Vets, Boy Had Long History Of Abuse

Washington Post April 7, 2007 09:16 AM

Two months before Mario Alberto Echeverri administered a sleep disorder test to an Army corporal at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the medical technician had been arrested for fondling the groin of a U.S. Park Police officer.

Seventeen months before, Echeverri had been observed touching a Walter Reed patient inappropriately and was warned against such behavior. Two years before, he had been accused of improperly touching a patient at a private sleep center in Gaithersburg.

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