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Man accused of giving daughter fatal dose of fentanyl while he sexually assaulted her friend
A Houston man is accused of giving his daughter a fatal dose of fentanyl while he sexually assaulted her friend.
Alleged leader of six-state fentanyl trafficking ring arrested in Salem
Heriberto Salazar Amaya, a Mexican national, was arrested last week in Salem and identified by federal prosecutors as one of ...
Mom put fentanyl pills in backseat, then toddler overdosed twice, OR officials say
An Oregon mom accused of leaving fentanyl pills within reach of her 2-year-old was convicted in connection with the child’s ...
Rise of fentanyl in Ceres prompts officials to issue a public health warning
Bernardo Mora, with Stanislaus Behavioral Health Recovery Services, said he's heard of people as young as 14 overdosing on ...
Reuters wins Pulitzer for fentanyl investigation; New York Times takes four prizes
The series of stories penetrate the international trade in the chemicals used to make fentanyl, the drug at the heart of a ...
Oregon mom convicted after 2-year-old daughter nearly dies from fentanyl stored next to snacks
The 2-year-old girl was belted into her car seat when her mom, Megan Meeks, tossed a peach-colored fanny pack full of cookies ...
Joshua Youngblood charged with murder after allegedly giving 27-year-old daughter fentanyl at her Alief apartment in 2023
A spokesperson said the case is the eighth fentanyl murder charge the office has filed since the state passed a law, allowing ...
Three Oakland women charged with selling fentanyl in San Francisco
Prosecutors charged three Oakland women with trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine into San Francisco’s Tenderloin ...