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Atlanta Journal Constitution | Tue, May 12

Atlanta Journal Constitution is the #6 News Source for Chris Benoit

A judge sentenced a Carrollton physician to 10 years in prison Tuesday in the case of professional wrestler Chris Benoit.

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6 Months Ago, fr.truveo.com says (in Wrestler Benoit's Doctor Gets 10 Years in Prison) The personal doctor to pro wrestler Chris Benoit received a 10-year prison sentence for illegally prescribing painkillers to patients. In 2007 ...

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And it.truveo.com says (in Benoit's Doctor Gets 10 Years In Prison) The personal doctor to pro wrestler Chris Benoit — who killed his family -- receives a 10-year prison sentence for illegally prescribing ...

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And beta.sling.com says (in Wrestler Benoit's Doctor Gets 10 Years in Prison) The personal doctor to pro wrestler Chris Benoit received a 10-year prison sentence for illegally prescribing painkillers to patients. In 2007 ...

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And Fayette Daily News says (in Judge prescribes 10 years in prison for Benoit Doc)  GA
By Cindy Morley The doctor for professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and 7-year-old son in their Fayette County home in 2007 will spend the next 10 years in prison for illegally prescribing painkillers and other drugs to ...

And The Citizen.com says (in Astin sentenced to 10 years)  GA
Astin was officially linked to prescribing a large amount of anabolic steroids to wrestler Chris Benoit, who police believe killed his wife and son, then himself at their Fayette County home June 23-25, 2007. This case was investigated by Diversion ...

And clipsyndicate.com says (in Video: Deceased wrestler's doctor gets 10-year sentence) The personal doctor to pro wrestler Chris Benoit received a 10-year prison sentence for illegally prescribing painkillers to patients. In 2007 ...

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And Toronto Star says (in Pro wrestler Chris Benoit's MD gets 10 years) The personal doctor to Canadian pro wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son, was sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday for illegally prescribing painkillers and other drugs to patients.

And San Diego Union Tribune says (in Ducks edge Red Wings, send series to Game 7)  CA
The personal doctor to Chris Benoit – a professional wrestler who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son – was sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients. Dr. Phil Astin was sentenced after ...

And Albany Times Union says (in Facts & faces) Facts & faces
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Police blotter: Dr. Phil Astin, 54, the personal doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit — who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son — was sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegally prescribing painkillers and other drugs to ...

And News & Observer says (in Venus Williams out at Madrid) News & Observer, NC
Dr. Phil Asten, the doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday in Newnan, Ga., for illegally prescribing painkillers and other drugs to patients. ...

And Canada.com says (in Wrestler's doctor jailed for 10 years for prescriptions) The former doctor for Chris Benoit, the Calgary-trained pro wrestler who killed himself, his wife and their seven-year-old son, was sentenced to ...

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And Baltimore Sun says (in Ring Posts: Looking at the sentencing of Chris Benoit's doctor) Another chapter in the Chris Benoit tragedy came to a close Tuesday when Benoit’s personal doctor was sentenced to 10 years in prison in Newnan, Ga., for illegally prescribing painkillers and other drugs to patients.

And PWMania says (in TNA Star's On Lashley From 2 Years Ago, Knockout Launches Site)  add
In light of Bobby Lashley's recent arrival in TNA Wrestling, it's interesting to note that a fellow wrestler in the organization once accused him of being on performance-enhancing drugs. Coming off the heels and ramifications from the Chris Benoit ...

And CBS2 Chicago says (in Wrestler Benoit's Doctor Gets 10 Years In Prison) The personal doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients.

And buzz.yahoo.com says (in Wrestler Benoit's Doctor Gets 10 Years In Prison) The personal doctor to professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son, was sentenced to 10 years in ...

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And Hartford Courant says (in Connecticut at 2 p.m.)  United States
Wrestler Chris Benoit was a star for Connecticut-based World Wrestling Entertainment. Moving on general news and sports services. AP Photo NY113. WILMINGTON, Del. -- A bankruptcy court judge has authorized Tribune Co. to pay more than $13 million in ...

And WCPO says (in Doctor To Wrestler Who Killed Family Sentenced To Prison) Chris Benoit killed his family and then himself in 2007 in their suburban Atlanta home.

And The Phanatic says (in Benoit doctor gets 10 years)  PA
The personal doctor of Chris Benoit, the former World Wrestling Entertainment superstar, who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son in 2007 was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday for illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients ...

Thumbnail And PWNewsNow.com says (in Doctor To Late WWE Wrestler Chris Benoit Faces Sentencing This Morning)  DC
Astin was the personal physician to former WWE wrestler Chris Benoit as well as the late Mike "Johnny Grunge" Durham. The doctor plead guilty to a 175-count federal indictment on charges of illegally distributing prescription drugs and conspiring to ...

7 Months Ago, Wrestling-Edge.com says (in WWE Alumni Fails Nascar Drugs Test, Dr Astin Faces Sentence)  TX
He drove the WWE Wrestlemania car in 2007. - Phil Astin, the former doctor of deceased wrestlers Chris Benoit and Johnny Grunge will be sentenced this Tuesday for 175 federal counts of illegal prescription abuse by Georgia courts. ...

And Bleacher Report says (in This is Goodbye, Baseball. You Are Dead to Me.)  CA
Baseball isn't for me anymore. If I wanted to watch a bunch of roided-up freaks pretend to be athletes then I would watch professional wrestling. Baseball needs its Chris Benoit moment. Something to jar the sport to its core and force baseball to get ...

And Bleacher Report says (in My Top 15 Small Wrestlers)  CA
And wrestlers like Jay Lethal have proven that you don't have to be the most muscular guy in the locker room to get over. I enjoyed growing up watching wrestlers like Owen Hart, Chris Benoit, and Dean Malenko tear up the squared circle. ...

And Beyond Chron says (in Manny Being Canny: The Myth of the Ramirez Drug Suspension - May 08) I was writing four months after pro wrestler Chris Benoit murdered his wife and their 7-year-old son before killing himself. Benoit had repeatedly passed drug tests under World Wrestling Entertainment Orwellian-labeled “wellness policy. ...

And Pro Wrestling Torch says (in Other News: Irv Muchnick's "Chris & Nancy Benoit" book available ...) Since publishing "Wrestling Babylon," Muchnick has extensively researched the Chris Benoit family murder-suicide, including police reports, phone records, and interviews with WWE personnel who were the last to talk to Benoit. According to Amazon.com's ...

Thumbnail And SLAM! Sports says (in Trish feeling complete Stratus-faction)  Canada
Over the past several years, the WWE has lost superstars Eddie Guerrero, Chris Benoit and Andrew "Test" Martin, her former partner, back when she managed T&A. "Test obviously hit closer to home. We worked together and we were the same age," she said of ...

And North Bay Nugget says (in Stratusfaction for Timmins - The North Bay Nugget - Ontario, CA) By the time she retired, Stratus had been able to work with all the women wrestlers she had wanted to and walked away with more than a few title belts, including being seven-time WWE Women's Champion. ... Over the past several years, the WWE has lost superstars Eddie Guerrero, Chris Benoit and A...

And Pro Wrestling Insider says (in THIS DAY IN HISTORY: ECW CYBERSLAM, BAGWELL INJURED AND MORE)  NJ
Chris Benoit pinned Eddie Guerrero after blocking a sunset flip fromt he corner and holding the middle rope. - Jim Duggan pinned Meng after hitting him with a taped fist. Bischoff again read the RAW results again during the match. - WCW World Tag Team ...

And Pro Wrestling Torch says (in WWE Draft Flashback: Keller's newsletter article on first WWE ...) The draft picks were not otherwise communicated to the wrestlers as management again stressed to wrestlers their desire for storylines not to leak. Management is still smarting over word of Chris Benoit's Royal Rumble title victory leaking weeks ahead ...

10 Months Ago, Malaysia Sun says (in Late wrestler Chris Benoit) NEWNAN, Ga. - The personal doctor to a pro wrestler who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients who later be...

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