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At least 49 women reported sexual assaults by a Utah OB-GYN. Prosecutors filed charges related to 8 — and now say they’re stopping.

The decision leaves allegations from dozens of other women outside the criminal prosecution, even as civil lawsuits have drawn more than 200 sexual assault claims.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah OB-GYN David Broadbent appears in 4th District Court in Provo for a preliminary hearing on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. Broadbent has been charged with forcible sexual abuse.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah OB-GYN David Broadbent appears in 4th District Court in Provo for a preliminary hearing on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. Broadbent has been charged with forcible sexual abuse.