Gordon Pedersen News Today

Prosecutors say Gordon Pedersen marketed silver as a COVID-19 cure and fraudulently claimed to be a doctor. He evaded authorities for three years.

Learn about 13 healthcare-related criminal cases, lawsuits and other incidents reported by Beckers.

Utahn arrested in COVID scheme wants to represent self

After a three year manhunt, a Utah resident who allegedly posed as a doctor with an unproven cure for the coronavirus in 2020 was found and arrested in Utah County, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Utah. Gordon Hunter Pedersen, 63, of Cedar Hills, “had a warrant […]

Gordon H. Pedersen of Utah was on the run from fraud charges for three years.

After 3 years, federal agents have arrested a Utah man for allegedly posing as a physician and selling a baseless COVID-19 cure.

Voters went to the polls in the Wisconsin Spring Primary on Tuesday, making decisions that reshaped the ideology of the state supreme court, amended the state Constitution and shook up

The female Mountie was stabbed and killed while assisting bylaw officers in the area, and a suspect was shot and wounded

The 31-year-old officer was fatally stabbed Tuesday morning while helping a parks employee check on a man living in a tent at Broadview Park

The conservative media outlet Newsmax has used hyperpartisan content to build an audience of right-wing seniors and bilked them through an array of scams and dubious products for more than a decade.  Christopher Ruddy, a right-wing journalist who cut his teeth generating conspiracy theories about the Clintons during the 1990s and a friend of former President Donald Trump, founded Newsmax in 1998. The company recently gained notoriety for its cable news channel, Newsmax TV, which relentlessly l...