Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced April 3 that a Lexington man who owned an eye care center in Floyd and Johnson counties has been convicted by a Franklin County jury on charges of fraud and theft. According to a statement from Coleman’s office, the conviction of Marcus S. Minix Sr., 73, came about as a result of an investigation by the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud and Control Unit. Minix, the statement said, was convicted of class D felony theft and a class D felony charge of devising or engaging in a scheme to defraud the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program.