Detroit-area emergency room nurse accused of illegally accessing fentanyl

Detroit-area emergency room nurse accused of illegally accessing fentanyl

The fentanyl, which was used by the hospital for patients in "severe pain," the inditment says, was replaced by a liquid that Travis Eskridge said was saline.

Ex-nurse accused of stealing fentanyl in Detroit emergency room charged

Travis Eskridge faces up to 39 years in federal prison, officials said.

Feds: Detroit nurse tampered with fentanyl, refilled with liquid after using for himself

Travis Eskridge of Grosse Pointe Park, who was a nurse at a Detroit hospital, faces five counts in an indictment in U.S. District Court in Detroit.