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Leah Messer's Former Doctor Prosecuted For Selling Drugs On Black Market

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James Holden

Updated on March 22, 2026

Leah Messer‘s battle with an addiction to prescription pills was heartbreaking, but unfortunately it is not an uncommon experience for many Americans, particularly in West Virginia where the opioid epidemic continues to rampage.

Now, Leah’s former doctor is being persecuted for selling pills for cash, leading many to wonder if his shady practices played a significant role in her addiction.

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