From the statement given by his defense attorneys, Petters appears to have an incidentaloma: a stable tumor that isn't growing and doesn't require medical therapy or surgery.
So is his appeal for leniency on that basis just another fraud? From this distance it sure looks like the latter, but U.S. District Judge Richard Kyle will be the one to pass judgment on that. One thing can be said for certain: Petters' brain carries pathological features.
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