USA v. Ortiz Jr
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3:22-mj-00884
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November 21, 2024
Texas Doctor Gets 190 Years For Poisoning IV Bags
A Texas anesthesiologist was sentenced to 190 years in federal prison after being found guilty of injecting a potent cocktail of drugs into IV bags at a Baylor Scott & White surgical center, resulting in one death and several serious medical emergencies, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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September 16, 2022
Doc Accused Of Injecting Drugs Into IV Bags With Fatal Result
A Texas anesthesiologist was scheduled to make an initial appearance in federal court Friday after being arrested earlier in the week on charges related to allegedly injecting nerve blocking and bronchodilation drugs into IV bags at a surgical center, resulting in cardiac emergencies and at least one death, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.