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07/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/31/2024 07:40

Convicted Health Care Fraud Defendant Sentenced To An Additional Six-Month Sentence For Failing To Report To Prison As Directed

Convicted Health Care Fraud Defendant Sentenced To An Additional Six-Month Sentence For Failing To Report To Prison As Directed

Seattle - The former co-owner of a defunct medical testing company, who failed to report to prison as directed last spring, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to an additional six months in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. Richard Reid, 55, was convicted in March 2022, of five federal felonies connected to his scheme to profit from illegal kickbacks in the medical testing industry. In January 2023 he was sentenced to two years in prison.

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Action Details

  • Date:July 30, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Washington
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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