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Michael Lucchesi, the former chair of emergency medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, has been charged with stealing nearly $1.5 million from the institution. According to the Brooklyn DA, Lucchesi allegedly used the hospital and medical school's business credit card to fund personal expenses, including luxury dog care and travel. The funds were also used to support side businesses and real estate transactions. Lucchesi, who is 66 years old, augmented his six-figure salary with taxpayer dollars to maintain his lavish lifestyle.
Former SUNY Downstate exec charged with stealing $1.5M for luxury dog care, vacations https://t.co/EKICGW9RoZ
The doctor will scam you now. The former chair of emergency medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center is facing criminal charges after he allegedly used his company credit card to steal close to $1.5 million from the institution. https://t.co/uZtroxnwvN
Ex-top doc at SUNY Downstate Medical Center stole nearly $1.5 million that he blew on ‘lavish’ pet resort, travel: DA https://t.co/itoq5o0ICs https://t.co/HbUV1Hpisz
