A federal jury has discovered former South Florida doctor Daniel Alberto Carpman responsible of illegally prescribing thousands and thousands of opioid capsules via his Miami-based ache administration clinic.
Carpman, 72, operated the Daniel Carpman MD Medical Heart, the place prosecutors say he issued prescriptions for greater than two million doses of maximum-strength, immediate-release oxycodone. The capsules had been disbursed to sufferers who, in flip, resold them to drug distributors, in line with proof offered at trial.
The jury convicted Carpman on 5 felony counts—one rely of conspiracy to distribute opioids and 4 counts of illegal meting out and distribution of managed substances. He now faces as much as 20 years in jail on every rely. Following the decision, Carpman was taken into custody. His sentencing is scheduled for June 22, 2025, earlier than United States District Court docket Choose Melissa Damian.
The conviction was introduced by U.S. Legal professional Hayden P. O’Byrne for the Southern District of Florida, together with Performing Particular Agent in Cost Brett Skiles of the FBI’s Miami Area Workplace and Performing Particular Agent in Cost Jesus Barranco of the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Providers, Workplace of Inspector Basic, Miami Regional Workplace.
Senior Litigation Counsel Christopher J. Clark and Assistant U.S. Legal professional Alexander Thor Pogozelski led the prosecution, whereas Assistant U.S. Legal professional Nicole S. Grosnoff is dealing with the asset forfeiture element of the case.
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