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Man pleads not guilty in tainted steroid case

By Denise Lavoie
Published September 11, 2014 8:36pm ET
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Man pleads not guilty in tainted steroid case
Glenn Adam Chin, former supervisory pharmacist at the New England Compounding Center, departs federal court, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014, in Boston. Prosecutors say Chin oversaw the sterile clean rooms at the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass., which custom-mixed medications in bulk and where tainted steroids blamed for the 2012 outbreak were made. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) | Steven Senne

BOSTON (AP) — A pharmacist who worked for a Massachusetts company blamed for a nationwide meningitis outbreak that killed 64 people pleaded not guilty to a mail fraud charge Thursday as his lawyer said he is concerned he could be made a scapegoat.

Glenn Adam Chin, 46, of Canton, entered his plea during a brief arraignment in federal court in Boston.

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