泰梅拉·彼得森 (Tamela Peterson) 年龄59岁, 2026年1月20日被起诉, 涉嫌欺诈和谋杀,
Tamela Peterson, 59, was arraigned on Jan. 20, 2026, on fraud and murder charges tied to a 2025 hyperbaric chamber explosion that killed a 5-year-old boy.
59岁的塔梅拉·彼得森 (Tamela Peterson) 是托洛伊的牛津中心前首席执行官,在2026年1月20日被起诉,涉嫌9项涉及医疗欺诈的重罪,涉及虚假收费未提供服务,包括自闭症治疗,这项调查始于2022年.
Tamela Peterson, 59, former CEO of The Oxford Center in Troy, was arraigned on January 20, 2026, on nine felony counts of healthcare fraud related to false billing for unprovided services, including autism therapy, stemming from an investigation that began in 2022.
由于2025年1月5岁的Thomas Cooper死于超压室爆炸并打伤其母亲,她还面临二级谋杀和非自愿过失杀人的附加指控。
She faces additional charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in connection with a January 2025 hyperbaric chamber explosion that killed 5-year-old Thomas Cooper and injured his mother.
检察官指控违反安全规定,包括不当打地和使用合成材料,Peterson本人也从欺诈中获益。
Prosecutors allege safety violations, including improper grounding and use of synthetic materials, and that Peterson personally benefited from the fraud.
另有4人受到指控。
Four others are also charged.
密歇根州总检察长Dana Nessel强调了医疗欺诈对病人和费用的广泛影响。
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel emphasized the broader impact of healthcare fraud on patients and costs.
Peterson获得了10 000美元的保证金,并定于1月27日开庭审理可能原因。
Peterson was granted a $10,000 bond and is scheduled for a probable cause hearing on January 27.