Shadid Divorce Records Examined

Records contradict Shadid claims

By Nolan Clay and Robby Trammell 

Oklahoma City mayoral candidate Ed Shadid has made claims this month about his past drug abuse and his invoking of the Fifth Amendment to avoid criminal prosecution that conflict with divorce records just made public.

He also made assertions about episodes of domestic violence that are inconsistent with the records.

Shadid, a spinal surgeon, also lied about his drug use to the state agency that oversees doctors when he first applied for his medical license in 2001 and for years afterward, the records show.

“He spends all of his time living this psychological, strange life,” his then-wife said in testimony in 2006.

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Other headlines from this weekend:

OKC Fox: “Shadid Divorce Records Allege Violent, Drug-Fueled Past”

 

Campaign Release: “Shadid Denies Free-Basing Cocaine with Male Prostitute, Addresses Other Revelations”