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Judge: Pharmacy shooting lawsuit vs. doc can proceed

In light of the charges against Dr. Stan

In light of the charges against Dr. Stan Li, the Queens doctor who allegedly supplied painkillers to Medford pharmacy killer David Laffer, attorney for the Taccetta family John Ray held a news conference to discuss a civil case against Li and other defendants. Videojournalist: Joseph D. Sullivan (Dec. 7, 2012) (December 7, 2012 10:42 PM)

A Suffolk judge has allowed the family of a Medford pharmacy shooting victim to move ahead with its wrongful-death lawsuit against the doctor who dispensed pain pills to the gunman.

In a decision issued last week, State Supreme Court Justice William B. Rebolini said Dr. Stan Li could be held liable for the death of Jaime Taccetta, 33, of Farmingville, even though she wasn't the doctor's patient.

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