Detroit pharmacist sentenced to 8 years in prison for illegally distributing opioids
Detroit pharmacist sentenced to 8 years in prison for illegally distributing opioids By Amber Ainsworth DETROIT (FOX 2) - A Detroit pharmacist received an eight-year prison sentence for distributing hundreds of thousands of opioid doses that weren't medically necessary. Abidoun Fabode, 57, co-owned Friendz Pharmacy. Federal authorities said he dispensed more than 245,080 dosages of controlled substances, including oxycodone and oxymorphone, to patient recruiters who had doctors write them unneeded prescriptions. One of those doctors worked at Friendz and would see patients for only a few m...