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Two Florida Men Sentenced in Kansas for $897,405 Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Federal prosecutors have secured 24-month prison sentences for two Florida men who conspired to bill Medicare for unnecessary medications through a Kansas pharmacy. Steven Anthony Churchill, 39, of Boca Raton, and Samson Kollelil Solomon, 28, of Pompano Beach, each pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud, mail fraud, and wire fraud, says the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas. A third defendant, Fawn Lickteig, 46, of Lawrence, Kansas, is scheduled for sentencing on November 10th, 2026. Churchill acquired Free State Pharmacy (FSP) in March 2020 using the identity of a deceased individual and operated it as a mail-order business while representing it to Medicare as a retail outlet.

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