Former Alaska Advanced Nurse Practitioner sentenced to 30 years for illegally prescribing millions of opioids causing five deaths

Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - Former Advanced Nurse Practitioner Jessica Joyce Spayd (52) was sentenced in U.S. District Court yesterday to 30 years (360 months) imprisonment for illegally prescribing and dispensing opioids outside the scope of legitimate medical practice that resulted in the deaths of five people between 2014 and 2019. United States District Judge Joshua M. Kindred handed down the sentence.

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