Man who sold fentanyl-laced pill liable for $5.8 million in death of young female customer
A drug dealer who sold a fentanyl-laced pill is liable for $5.8 million in the death of the woman to whom he sold it.
Beaumont man pleads guilty to trafficking fentanyl that led to woman's death
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Beaumont man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations which led to a woman's death. Carl Wayne Hite, Jr., 40, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl before U.S. Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on September 18, 2024.
Judge grants $5.8 million judgment against man who sold fatal fentanyl dose to Temecula woman
Attorney for the family of Alexandra Capelouto, the woman whose death inspired the proposed Alexandra’s Law, calls the bankruptcy court judgment a landmark decision.
Man admits to selling fentanyl that resulted in death
A Brown County man plans to plead guilty to selling fentanyl which resulted in someone dying. 29-year-old Carlin Mellette has signed federal court papers admitting to the crime. In February of last year,
Jury finds fentanyl dealer guilty of murder in Placer County
A Placer County jury found a 23-year-old man guilty of murder for the sale of a fatal fentanyl pill. Dolphins Officially Sign Pro Bowl Quarterback After Placing Tua Tagovailoa on IR This Is the Averag
Man who sold fentanyl-laced pill hit with $5.8 million judgment for overdose death of Temecula woman, 20
Attorney Baruch Cohen said that to his knowledge, this was the first time a drug dealer has been held liable civilly for someone’s death.
Man found guilty of murder in Placer County fentanyl death
This was Placer County’s second attempt to prosecute Schewe. The first was declared a mistrial due to an issue with an independent lab not providing a report.
Police Arrest Man for Trafficking 'Enough Fentanyl to Kill 51,500 People'
A 38-year-old man was arrested in Florida on Tuesday over trafficking enough fentanyl to kill 51,500 people. The Hillsborough ...
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Man charged with trafficking fentanyl, officers seize 68 grams of drug
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — A Stokes man was arrested on multiple drug charges on Sept. 13 after law enforcement officers made ...
Orange County congressional candidate Scott Baugh’s new ad talks about his brother’s death from fentanyl
Nearly 75,000 Americans, including 6,850 Californians, died of fentanyl overdoses last year. But only a few politicians have ...
How We Got the Fentanyl Epidemic Under Control in Our Community | Opinion
As we face an evolving fentanyl crisis, our response must evolve too. Throughout my career, I have made addressing the ...
3rd Semmes teen dies from fentanyl overdose: How parents can intervene
A fentanyl overdose is now taking the blame for a third Semmes teenager’s death over the past three years. 18-year-old Jayce ...
Johnson City family recounts day son died from fentanyl poisoning
Fentanyl interactions often turn fatal because of the pure potency of the drug. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reports the opioid is 100 times stronger ...
Four Boston men arrested for trafficking tens of thousands of fentanyl pills
After four men from Boston were arrested last week on suspicion of pressing pills containing fentanyl and distributing the ...
Bill to help combat fentanyl trade signed into law
A bill written and backed by Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) to help stop the financing of illegal synthetic drugs has been signed into law. On Monday, Sen. Cornyn ...
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Fentanyl, Wacipi, mental health discussed on FreepCast
The fentanyl crisis, upcoming Wacipi and Minnesota State University's new mental health clinic were among the topics ...
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Biden-Harris Admin Adds China To Illicit Drug Watchlist After Touting Cooperation In Fighting Fentanyl Crisis
The Biden administration added China to its illicit drug watchlist on Monday, despite previously touting cooperation with ...