Austin doctor accused of molesting patients, trial begins

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The trial is beginning for a former child psychiatrist accused of molesting boys at the Austin State Hospital.
Dr. Charles Fischer is indicted on multiple charges of sexual assault and indecency with a child in 2012. He now faces five felonies, including two child sexual assault charges.
In 2011, Fischer was fired from the Austin State Hospital where he worked in the adolescent unit. His medical license was also suspended.
The Department of State Health Services released th