Jones, a retired Army major, was working as a civilian when authorities say he infected at least 16 patients.
He will start serving his sentence on January 5.
Ex-Army nurse gets prison in hepatitis C case
EL PASO, TX
Jon Dale Jones pleaded guilty earlier this year to assault and
theft charges. He admitted stealing powerful painkillers from
patients and infecting them with hepatitis c while anesthetizing
them during surgeries at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El
Paso.
