Attorney general announces Medicaid fraud convictions, settlement

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced six Medicaid fraud convictions and one civil settlement, emphasizing the emergent need to protect Arkansans from Medicaid fraud.

“Protecting Arkansans from Medicaid fraud will continue to be a priority for my office,” Griffin said. He praised the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) for their dedication, which led to these legal outcomes. Griffin specifically acknowledged the efforts of Special Agents Marcus Custer, Brandon Muldrow, Heath Nelson, Assistant Attorney General David Jones, Senior Assistant Attorney General Leigh Patterson, Assistant Attorney General Gabrielle Davis-Jones, 23rd Judicial District Prosecutor Chuck Graham, and Sixth Judicial District Prosecutor Will Jones.

On March 11, 2025, Trey Franks, 28, of Jacksonville, pleaded guilty to Abuse of an Endangered or Impaired Person (Exploitation), a Class ‘C’ Felony…

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