Doctor in Ohio pill mill case claims innocence

 

Published: February 13, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dr. Paul Volkman has long denied charges that he doled out prescription painkillers so frequently and with so little regard to the health of the people he saw that he caused the deaths of four patients and may have played a role in eight other deaths.

Volkman maintained his innocence even after a federal jury convicted him of multiple counts last year, and he now wants a judge to release hi...


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