Trauma surgeon sentenced for stealing $200,000 in Social Security benefits
Trauma surgeon sentenced for stealing $200,000 in Social Security benefits SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Shreveport trauma surgeon will spend 21 months in prison and pay more than $200,000 in restitution following his sentencing Wednesday in U.S. District Court, acting U.S. Attorney Alexander Van Hook said in a news release. U.S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote also ordered John T. Owings, 60, of Shreveport, to serve two years of supervised released when he gets out of prison. Owings, who was formerly the chief of trauma at the former LSU Health and Sciences Center in Shrevep...