Woodstock woman convicted of practicing medicine without license after near-fatal home birth

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Woodstock woman has been convicted of practicing medicine without a license after a near-fatal home birth in 2022, prosecutors said Friday.

Cynthia “Cindy” Rene Morrow, 64, was found guilty of all nine counts she faced Wednesday, according to the Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, which covers Cherokee County.

During labor and following the 2022 birth at a Woodstock home, Morrow performed multiple medical procedures she wasn’t licensed to perform, including administering an injection of Pitocin – a drug used to help induce labor – and intravenous fluids, inserting a catheter and performing a manual uterine procedure, prosecutors said…

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