Allegations and Investigation - Pennsylvania State Police announced allegations of a woman posing as a nurse and providing inadequate care and medication to older citizens [1] - The suspect, Shannon Nicole Wac, allegedly worked as an LPN, RN, and RN supervisor without proper licensing [2] - Wac is accused of using real nurses' identities and fake references to secure employment [2] - The criminal activity spanned multiple states, including Georgia and Connecticut [2] Modus Operandi - The suspect used approximately 20 different aliases and seven social security numbers [3] - Wac was listed on Georgia's website for nursing impostor alerts [3] - The investigation began after a traffic stop in Pittsburgh in April, where medical records and prescriptions belonging to nursing home residents were found [3]
Woman posed as a fake nurse in multiple states since 2020
NBC News·2025-07-23 23:10