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.
CPD: Woman facing manslaughter charge for fentanyl-related death of 2-year-old
A woman has been arrested and faces charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering children after a 2-year-old died from exposure to fentanyl and xylazine, according to court documents.
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.
Woman arrested after allegedly attempting to purchase fentanyl for murder plot
A woman has been arrested after police say she attempted to purchase fentanyl in a murder plot. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Kathy Rainer, 66, of Wellston, has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder.
Drugmakers to stop making controversial fentanyl lollipops, FDA says
Drugmaker Cephalon had the FDA's approval to market these drugs, old under brand names like Actiq, as a sweetened lozenge on ...
Stearns County deemed high intensity drug trafficking area amid fentanyl crisis
The Office of National Drug Control Policy's designation will help Stearns County combat illicit drug trafficking in the area ...
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Lincoln man pleads guilty to distribution of fentanyl resulting in 23-year-old's death
Aidan Glenn, 24, entered the plea in a deal with prosecutors who agreed he should be sentenced somewhere between 20 years and ...
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Man convicted of manslaughter in Anne Arundel after teen’s fentanyl overdose seeks new trial
Jason Baker is arguing he would have pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in 2019 had he known his defense strategy would be uprooted.
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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Police in KC seized fentanyl, a machine gun, stolen cars and cash.
Three residential search warrants also were executed. Law enforcement officers seized 6,738 fentanyl pills, 11 firearms, ...
California needs Prop. 36 to help bring accountability to the fentanyl crisis
California voters will soon decide whether to reclassify certain theft and drug penalties under Proposition 36.
Sacramento Sheriff expected to address issues of fentanyl, other drugs in jail
The Sacramento County Sheriff is expected to address on Thursday the issues of fentanyl and drugs in jails. Last September, ...
Silver Spring man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution resulting in the death of a minor
A Silver Spring man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to distribution of fentanyl resulting in the death of a ...
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Bend man jailed on drug delivery charges after Highway 97 traffic stop finds fentanyl under passenger’s seat
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Bend man was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop on Highway 97 near Terrebonne late Tuesday ...
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 ...