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Angelica Franklin

Former Charlottesville Nurse Pleads Guilty To Drug Fraud Charges: DOJ Former Charlottesville Nurse Pleads Guilty To Drug Fraud Charges: DOJ
Former Charlottesville Nurse Pleads Guilty To Drug Fraud Charges: DOJ A woman who formerly worked at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville as a nurse has pled guilty to drug fraud charges, federal officials said. On July 25, Angelica Franklin, 36, of Chesterfield admitted that a month after starting work in the hospital in 2021, she entered fraudulent orders for fentanyl and hydromorphone into the hospital's electronic records, according to the Department of Justice. Pretending as if physicians actually ordered the controlled substances, Franklin then obtained the drugs, but never administered them to any patients, officials said.  W…