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Doctor Found Guilty Of Drug Distribution And Causing The Death Of A Patient

PHILADELPHIA - Following a three-month jury trial, Jeffrey Bado, formerly a physician with two practices in the Philadelphia area, was convicted today in federal court of 308 felony counts, including two counts of maintaining a drug-involved premises, one count of drug distribution resulting in death, 269 counts of drug distribution, 33 counts of health care fraud, and two counts of making false statements to federal agents, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. Bado faces a twenty-year mandatory minimum sentence for the charge of drug distribution resulting in death, and up to twenty years in prison for each of the other drug distribution counts.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:December 8, 2016
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions