The Brief
- Two Detroit area doctors, an owner of a medical clinic and a patient recruiter were charged in an opioid scheme.
- Dr. Shakeeb Chinoy, 55, and Dr. Sunil Manjila-Varghese as well as Rommel Harvey and Gregory Sparks are named in the indictment.
- Investigators say that about $7 million or 400,000 dosages of opioids were issued for patients who had no medical need.
FOX 2 – Four men, including two doctors have been charged in a $7 million opioid scheme, according to the United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Michigan.
The backstory:
The indictment was unsealed late last week charging the two doctors, the owner and operator of a medical clinic, and a patient recruiter with conspiring to illegally distribute prescription drugs.…