Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctor Charged With Second-Degree Sexual Abuse & Attempted Sodomy

The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged an O’Fallon, Mo doctor of sexually assaulting at least two patients.

Col. Roy Joachimstaler, Chief of the O’Fallon Police Department, stated the incidents occurred at Progress West Medical Building on Progress Point Pkwy.

The suspect, identified as 39-year-old Howard Orson Setzer, is accused of using his position as a doctor to assault both victims. Further specifics were not provided.

Setzer was charged with second-degree sexual abuse and second-degree attempted sodomy. He remains jailed on a $10,000 bond.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the O’Fallon Police Department at 636-379-5670.


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