A LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA DENTIST ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING MEDICAID HAS BEEN ORDERED TO SPEND TIME IN A FEDERAL PRISON. U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE JAMES JONES SENTENCED ROY SHELBURNE TO TWO YEARS EACH ON THREE FELONY CONVICTIONS OF RACKETEERING, DEFRAUDING MEDICAID AND STRUCTURING A FINANCIAL TRANSACTION. THE SENTENCES WILL RUN CONCURRENT. HE WAS ALSO FINED 75-THOUSAND DOLLARS AND MUST PAY NEARLY 18-THOUSAND IN RESTITUTION TO STATE MEDICAID. THE SENTENCE COMES A WEEK AFTER THE JUDGE THREW OUT ALL SEVEN OF SHELBURN’S CONVICTIONS FOR MONEY LAUNDERING, BASED ON A RECENT INTERPETATION OF THE STATUTE BY THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. HE HAD FACED UP TO 120 YEARS IN PRISON AND AN OVER MILLION DOLLAR FINE.