He was a doctor who attended WWF events in Pennsylvania for the state athletic commission. In 1991 he was convicted for selling steroids and other controlled substances. During his trial Zahorian testified that during the time period of November 1988 and March 1990 he sold steroids to Vince McMahon and many wrestlers included Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper. Zahorian was sentenced to three years in federal prison and in February 1995 he was released. Zahorians trial was highly publicized and hurt the WWFs image badly.