Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Former Verano Executive Vice President Anthony Marsico allegedly used and shared insider information to buy shares in a Minnesota cannabis producer prior to its planned takeover by Verano in 2022. The Department of Justice accuses Marsico, 39, and co-defendants Arthur Pizzello Jr., 61, of Wayne, Ill.; Robert Quattrocchi, 63, of Schaumburg, Ill.; and Timothy Carey, 57, of Hanover Park, Ill., of using insider information to buy shares in Minneapolis-based Goodness Growth Holdings