Savannah doctor indicted for trading prescriptions for sex
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A Savannah doctor was indicted Thursday for trading drugs for sex.
William Ellien, 57, was indicted for felony drug charges related to the unlawful distribution of prescription drugs, including percocet and hydrocodone.
According to the indictment, Ellien exchanged prescriptions for very addictive prescription drugs for sex acts with various women from 2009 through 2012.
Ellien faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine.
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