Former USC gynecologist George Tyndall found dead in his home at 76

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The 76-year-old Tyndall was set to stand trial next year on sex crimes charges related to 16 former patients.

Longtime former USC gynecologist Dr. George Tyndall, who had been accused by more than 400 female patients of molestation over a period of several decades was found dead at his Los Angeles home Wednesday according to attorney Leonard Levine A close friend went to his home after being unable to reach him, and found him unresponsive.He was charged with 18 counts of sexual penetration of an unconscious person and 11 counts of sexual battery by fraud.

Numerous women had stated Tyndall watched them undress and proceeded to violate them during pelvic exams.Tyndall's attorneys said in a statement that their client 'remains adamant' that he will be 'totally exonerated.'USC didn't terminate Tyndall's employment until June 2017. The Times had been looking into Tyndall for months prior to the university's public acknowledgment in May of 2018 that the school had been investigating him.

 

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