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Mahoning County Physician Pleads Guilty to Illegally Prescribing Controlled Substances and Causing the Deaths of Two Patients

U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Martin Escobar, 58, of Youngstown, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally distributing controlled substances, causing the deaths of two patients, unlawfully distributing a controlled substance to a person under the age of 21 and health care fraud.

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Action Details

  • Date:January 24, 2022
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Ohio
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions