Pittsburgh hospital employee accused of exposing himself to patient

PITTSBURGH — A food server at a Pittsburgh hospital is accused of exposing himself in front of a patient.

Police said Michael Booker, 37, a dietary server at UPMC Mercy, approached the female patient at the walking bridge that joins the parking garage and the hospital.

Channel 11 has learned the woman told investigators Booker approached her, said something vulgar and started fondling himself.

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Booker is facing charges including open lewdness.

He has since been terminated from his position as a server, officials said.

Booker faces a preliminary hearing next month.

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