England accepts plea deal
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England accepts plea deal
Former medical examiner scheduled for sentencing Feb. 10
The case against former Oneida County medical examiner Traci England will soon be over.England, 46, entered guilty pleas to two felony counts of misconduct in office Friday as part of a plea deal with the state. The allegations behind the charges are that England, while employed as medical examiner, took tissue and organs from the bodies of deceased people, without permission, to train dogs to find cadavers.Sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 10 in Oneida County Circuit Court, a date that had originally been set as the start of a five-day jury trial. (Subscriber access)
