Medical crimes cover a wide range of illegal activities within the healthcare industry, including fraud, theft, abuse, neglect, malpractice, and drug-related offenses.
During a search of his home, James Nott told FBI agents 'only my dead friends' when asked if anyone else was inside the residence. More
July 13, 2023
UPDATED: The indictment cites a transaction where a defendant allegedly sold human skin to a man who tanned it to create leather. More
June 15, 2023
Heather Pressdee is accused of killing two patients and injuring a third by administering lethal doses of insulin. More
June 1, 2023
Prosecutor Raúl Torrez said, 'The abuse and neglect that she endured was horrific' when describing the victim's injuries. More
May 23, 2023
The latest legal news in the fraud cases against ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani. More
May 17, 2023
Candance Chapman Scott allegedly sold Jeremy Lee Pauley fetuses, brains, hearts, lungs, genitalia, large pieces of skin and other body parts. More
May 1, 2023
Stephan Gevorkian is accused of treating thousands of patients, including cancer treatment, for several years without a medical license. More
April 28, 2023
Jennifer Hall pleaded guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of second-degree attempted assault. More
April 26, 2023
Prosecutors said that Dr. Carlos Chacon left his patient to suffocate for hours and prevented others from calling 911. More
April 13, 2023
Johnson & Johnson earmarks nearly $9 billion to cover allegations its baby power containing talc caused cancer. More
April 4, 2023
Last year, Jennifer Hall was arrested for the 2002 death of another patient under her care as a respiratory therapist. More
March 2, 2023
After she cut off the man’s right foot, Mary K. Brown told her colleagues that she wanted to display it at her family’s taxidermy shop,... More
February 17, 2023
Michigan doctor sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $30M in scheme to bill insurers for unnecessary injections and opioid prescriptions. More
January 30, 2023
Kansas prisoner John Keith Calvin, who alleged in a lawsuit that he was not being treated properly for cancer, has died. More
January 26, 2023
Geico is off the hook, at least for now, from paying a Missouri woman $5.2M because she said she contracted an STD in the car of a... More
January 10, 2023
Late man's wife sues companies involved in 2021 production of “American Horror Story” on Cape Cod, alleging lack of precautions led to his COVID-19 death. More
January 9, 2023
Massachusetts' highest court said allowing doctors to prescribe lethal doses to mentally competent terminally ill patients is not legally protected. More
December 19, 2022
'Angela Hock is not a medical professional...She was running a s*** show,' said prosecutor Amy Jacobsen in her closing argument. More
December 15, 2022
The defense for self-proclaimed midwife Angela Hock claimed their client is a 'scapegoat' in their opening statement. (12/12/22) More
December 12, 2022
The prosecution said Angela Hock, a self-proclaimed midwife, is unlicensed. She's facing a felony charge after a baby died two days after birth. More
December 12, 2022
Angela Hock, a self-proclaimed Nebraska midwife, will stand trial for negligent child abuse charges after a home-birth delivery went tragically wrong. More
December 9, 2022
Ramesh Balwani was convicted on all 12 felony counts, and his lawyers contend he deserves a far more lenient sentence, preferably in home confinement. More
December 6, 2022
The suspect is alleged to have switched off a 79-year-old woman's ventilator because she was annoyed by the sound it made. More
December 5, 2022
Dr. Daniel N. Davidow, former medical director of a Virginia children's hospital, is charged with 4 felony sex crimes related to abuse at the facility. More
December 2, 2022
Yale University is accused in a federal lawsuit of discriminating against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring some to withdraw. More
November 30, 2022
Indiana attorney general asks state medical licensing board to discipline Dr. Caitlin Bernard, who spoke of providing abortion to 10-year-old rape victim. More
November 30, 2022
Autopsy results are pending, and officials say it does not seem foul play was involved in Dr. Eric Salata's death. More
November 30, 2022
Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim says state attorney general should not be allowed to access medical records. More
November 22, 2022
Dr. Saul Lipsman, a 77-year-old Palm Beach County, Florida podiatrist, was arrested on a sexual battery charge. More
October 25, 2022
A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale... More
August 19, 2022
