By agreeing to cooperate, Burlakoff could become a key witness at the January trial of six former Insys executives and managers charged with engaging in the scheme, including the company's billionaire founder, John Kapoor.
Burlakoff, 44, faces up to 20 years in prison. But the Florida resident could receive a more lenient sentence by cooperating.
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