CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, May 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri issued the following news release on May 4, 2023: A registered nurse on Thursday admitted illegally obtaining and using fentanyl from the hospital where she worked. Lindsey M. Francis, now 35, was a nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the time of the crime. On Jan. 15, 2022, a colleague discovered a used syringe in a locker room in the hospital's emergency department.   more