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Florida Plastic Surgeon Found Guilty of Murdering Attorney Who Vanished from Bloody Office
A Florida plastic surgeon has been found guilty of murdering an attorney who vanished from his office, despite the victim's body being never found. The doctor had faced a dispute over payments for medical procedures with Cozzi.
A Florida judge has found plastic surgeon Dr. John Dielis guilty of murdering attorney Steven Cozzi, whose body was never discovered, in a dispute over medical procedure payments. The trial centered on the 2015 disappearance and presumed death of Cozzi from Dr. Dielis's office. Prosecutors presented evidence that suggested the doctor had killed the attorney over a payment dispute. The guilty verdict carries significant prison time for Dr. Dielis.
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