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Jail time for hospital exec turned embezzler

A former official at UMass Memorial Health Care Inc. has been sentenced to two years in jail for embezzling more than $2.5 million from the hospital system through bogus construction contracts. John Lawler was also ordered by a judge Wednesday to pay $300,000 in restitution. Lawler pleaded guilty to charges including larceny and bribery. Prosecutors […]