tears started coming out of my eyes, and i didn't know if they were tears of joy or tears of sadness. i couldn't even identify what my emotions were. rob stafford: out in california, shawn barnes, a college student, was heading home for the holidays when her aunt called to tell her. i got that news, and you have all this time to think going across the country, and it was just like the strangest christmas present i ever could have imagined. rob stafford: shawn's mother, phyllis barnes, remember, had been a patient of weinberger's and had filed the first malpractice suit against him. shawn: i wasn't sure, at first, if it was a good or a bad thing or what. rob stafford: by february, 2010, arrangements for weinberger's extradition had been completed, and he was back in the united states and facing a world of legal trouble. first, there was a 22-count federal criminal insurance fraud indictment charging him with billing for surgeries he didn't do and overbilling for those he did do. then, there were hundreds of former patients who were suing him for malpractice.