Anchorage nurse practitioner found guilty in oxycodone and fentanyl case

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – An Anchorage nurse practitioner, who previously faced manslaughter charges in connection to the death of a woman in Anchorage, was found guilty today for lesser charges of misconduct involving a controlled substance in the second and third degree related to oxycodone, fentanyl and meperidine.

After numerous delays, and slow starts throughout this trial, Friday afternoon a jury reached guilty verdicts on all but one count.

Manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide charges were dismissed against Kile for the death of Courtney Jones, 22, who died in 2015 after police say she had been using opioids, which Kile was accused by law enforcement of giving to Jones…

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