Texas psychiatrist David Cardwell arrested on sexual assault charge

May 14, 2013

On or about March 8, 2013, Austin (Texas) Police arrested psychiatrist David Williams Cardwell on a charge of second degree felony sexual assault. It was reported in media that the woman had gone to Cardwell because her husband was concerned about her mental state and that Cardwell gave her a drug that made her groggy, after which he is reported to have undressed and sexually assaulted her.