Overview
- Authorities say the alleged scheme began in 2020 and stretched from Georgia to Connecticut before being exposed in western Pennsylvania.
- Shannon Nicole Womack reportedly used about 20 aliases and seven Social Security numbers to impersonate licensed practical nurses, registered nurses and nurse supervisors at care facilities.
- She is accused of forging credentials from four real nurses, submitting fake documents to staffing agencies and operating a bogus LLC to secure shifts.
- A routine traffic stop in April in Washington County led troopers to seize multiple IDs, patient medical records and stolen prescription drugs during a vehicle search.
- Facing up to 43 state charges and wanted in Georgia, New Jersey, Indiana and Tennessee, Womack is held in Washington County jail as the investigation expands.