Trial Continued On Wednesday For Former Frederick Pediatrician

He is charged with sexually abusing a girl who was his patient.

Frederick County Court House

Frederick, Md (KM) The trial of  former Frederick Pediatrician Ernesto Torres continued on Wednesday in Circuit Court.   The State’s Attorney’s Office says four witnesses were called to the stand.

Torres is on trial for four counts related to the sexual abuse of a girl who was his patient when she was between 9 and 11 years of age.

The trial is expected to resume on Thursday at 9:00 AM.

Torres also faces over 100 other charges of sexual abuse of children dating back many years.

By Kevin McManus