In August 2023, 23-year-old Isaiah Fields was entrusted with the care of the vulnerable residents at Marklund’s Hyde Center in Geneva, Illinois — a facility dedicated to those with physical and mental disabilities.But instead of offering compassion and support, Fields committed an unthinkable act.The victim had a neurological disorder An Illinois assisted-living facility worker has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of raping and impregnating a severely disabled woman under his care.Isaiah Fields, 23, of Batavia, worked as a caregiver at Marklund’s Hyde Center in Geneva, a facility that provides care for individuals with physical and mental disabilities. He was responsible for assisting a 43-year-old resident with daily tasks such as bathing and dressing,

Daily Herald reports.Instead of offering support, Fields committed an unimaginable violation against one of the most vulnerable individuals in his care.The victim has Rett syndrome, a neurological disorder that leaves her unable to speak, read, write, stand, or use her hands. In April 2024, she was taken to the hospital for routine tests on her liver and gallbladder.But doctors soon made a shocking discovery — she was between 31 and 35 weeks pregnant and suffering from preeclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication that can lead to organ damage.Her pregnancy went unnoticed Because of her condition, the woman’s pregnancy went unnoticed until the emergency hospital visit.The woman’s medical condition caused severe abdominal distension, making it nearly impossible to detect her pregnancy, her mother revealed in court.After being delivered via emergency C-section, the baby boy was placed in neonatal intensive care, where he fought for survival for 11 weeks. Tragically, he passed away in July 2024.