Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges
Associated PressA military doctor has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord who had primarily sought his care for pain management. Maj. Michael Stockin, an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at the base’s Madigan Army Medical Center, faced 52 charges involving claims of abusive sexual contact with 41 victims, said Michelle McCaskill, spokesperson with the U.S. Army Office of Special Trial Counsel. Stockin pleaded guilty Tuesday to 36 specifications, or counts, of abusive sexual contact and five of indecent viewing, McCaskill said Wednesday. Stockin entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors in September 2024, He entered his guilty plea Tuesday, the first day of his court-martial, which is the military’s trial court system. If the judge ran the sexual abuse charges consecutively, he would face a maximum of 336 years in prison, McCaskill said.
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