A Utah man, who allegedly posed as a medical doctor and sold products he claimed could cure COVID-19, was arrested and charged on Aug. 14 following a three-year manhunt, according to officials.
Gordon Hunter Pedersen, 63, of Cedar Hills, Utah, was discovered by federal agents conducting surveillance on July 5, nearly three years after he went on the run on Aug. 25, 2020, after failing to appear for an indictment in federal court.