PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh medic accused of injecting his teenage son with steroids is now facing criminal charges.
Endangering children charges were filed against Michael Bess out of Columbiana County, Ohio, on Friday, sources tell 11 Investigates. That is the county where his son lives.
His teenage son told 11 Investigates last year that Bess would inject him with anabolic steroids following a shoulder injury. That boy is also a pediatric cancer survivor who was placed on medical suspension.
11 Investigates was told the Columbiana County Sheriff’s Department is investigating.
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