Wisconsin pharmacist agrees to plead guilty to attempting to spoil 600 COVID-19 vaccine doses
The former Aurora Health Care pharmacist accused of attempting to intentionally spoil nearly 600 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, agreeing to plead guilty to two counts of attempting to tamper with consumer products.
By: WTMJ Staff
and last updated 2021-01-26 22:05:17-05
MILWAUKEE â The former Aurora Health Care pharmacist accused of attempting to intentionally spoil nearly 600 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, agreeing to plead guilty to two counts of attempting to tamper with consumer products.
Former Aurora pharmacist accused of spoiling COVID-19 vaccines charged with misdemeanor, could face felony
The former Aurora Health Care pharmacist accused of intentionally spoiling nearly 600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines has been charged with attempted felony criminal damage to property, a class A misdemeanor.
By: Jackson Danbeck, TMJ4 Staff
Posted at 2:34 PM, Jan 19, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-26 22:05:08-05
OZAUKEE COUNTY â The former Aurora Health Care pharmacist accused of intentionally spoiling nearly 600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines has been charged with attempted felony criminal damage to property, a class A misdemeanor.
Steven Brandenburg made an appearance in an Ozaukee County Court on Tuesday, in which he pleaded not guilty. If found guilty, he could face up to a $10,000 fine and nine months behind bars, according to a criminal complaint.
WI Pharmacist Accused of Intentionally Spoiling Covid-19 Vaccines
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About 30 minutes north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a Grafton Aurora Medical Center pharmacist, accused of spoiling nearly 600 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, has been released on a $10,000 bond..
He was arrested New Year s Eve, 2020, and charged with felonies when he reportedly spoiled the vaccines.
In the probable cause statement, the pharmacist told investigators the vaccine would harm people and change their DNA.
However, the spoiled vaccines may not be spoiled at all. Adam Gerol, Ozaukee County District Attorney, is waiting to see what tests on the vaccines reveals because that could change the charge.
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