Jury to weigh if defendant was doc or drug dealer

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  • Author(s): By:LYNN DeBRUIN - The Associated Press
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    Associated Press State Wire: Utah (UT), August 17, 2011 State and regional, 3pp
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    • Abstract:
      A jury began deliberating Wednesday in a federal case against a Brigham City doctor charged with running a massive pill mill operation, illegally prescribing painkillers to thousands of patients without evaluating their conditions. Prosecutors in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City argued that Dewey C. MacKay turned from doctor to drug dealer to pad his wallet after he no longer could work as an orthopedic surgeon because of health issues...