Anesthesiologist pleads guilty
A staff anesthesiologist at Children’s Hospital pleaded guilty to taking medicine from the workplace, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Duane Stillions, 42, of D.C., admitted in court to keeping the excess amounts of fentanyl, a narcotic 100 times stronger than morphine, for personal use. He was sentenced to one-year probation and gave up his medical licenses.
Restaurant owner pleads guilty A flashy Virginia restaurant owner pleaded guilty to a series of bank frauds amounting to more than $50 million. Osama El-Atari, 31, fled the country last summer as several banks discovered he had cheated them out of millions.
The owner of several Washington-area steakhouses is believed to have gone to Brazil, where authorities say he tried to fake his death. He was caught in Texas earlier this year.
Loudoun massage parlor busted Loudoun County sheriff’s deputies arrested nine employees and clients at a Sterling massage parlor and charged them with a variety of sex crimes.
Green Therapy’s all-male clientele drew suspicion and authorities spent six months investigating the massage parlor before Tuesday night’s raid.
The owner, Mi J. Kwon, 41, was charged with maintaining a bawdy place. Two female employees were charged with giving massages without a permit and a third with performing illicit massages. Five men were charged with frequenting a bawdy place.
Compiled by Scott McCabe and Freeman Klopott
