Dr. Jessup gets 5 years probation, $50,000 fine in prescription pain pill case

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 ~ Updated 10:15 PM

A federal judge sentenced a Cape Girardeau-area doctor to five years probation and a $50,000 fine Tuesday for unlawfully prescribing pain pills.

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