Sailor charged in fentanyl overdose death aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
A sailor is accused of knowingly distributing Percocet pills tainted with fentanyl to fellow sailors, according to a federal complaint.
Person charged with manslaughter after overdose death
A person has been charged with manslaughter after another person died from an overdose in December. Police say they were called out to an address in Norwich on December 30 for a report of an unresponsive person.
Sailor Charged in 2023 Drug Overdose Death of USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor
This story has been updated. A sailor assigned to carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) was charged on Tuesday with selling fentanyl in the 2023 death of another Lincoln sailor, according to a charging document filed in the Southern District Court of California.
2 charged after fentanyl overdose death in Troup County in July
The Troup County Sheriff’s Office has filed charges in connection with the fatal overdose of Anthony Hall, 44, whose death was linked to fentanyl.
Man charged with murder in fentanyl overdose death of LaGrange man, deputies say
Six months after a man died of a fentanyl overdose, the man suspected of giving him the drug was charged with felony murder, according to the Troup County Sheriff’s Office.
Four people arrested after fentanyl overdose death, police say
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - Four people were arrested after an overdose death in West Memphis, according to the West Memphis Police Department (WMPD). WMPD said Christopher Clark, Toni Hobson, Jacquel Jackson, and Quinton Lytle were arrested for selling fentanyl-laced drugs.
Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than one drug, new report says
An increasing number of overdose deaths in Ontario involves the use of more than one drug, with the combination of opioids and stimulants proving to be especially dangerous, a new report says.
Troup County Sheriff’s Office charges LaGrange man with murder after fentanyl overdose
A LaGrange man has been arrested and charged with felony murder after a man died from a drug overdose involving fentanyl, the Troup County Sheriff’s Office announced. TCSO said deputies responded July 2 to a call about an unresponsive person at a residence in the 2700 block of Whitesville Road in LaGrange.
2 suspects charged in July drug overdose death in LaGrange
A man and woman have been charged in connection to an overdose death that happened in July of 2024. On July 2, 2024, around 4:15 p.m., the Troup County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding an unresponsive person in a residence on Whitesville Road in LaGrange.
Woman who sold Norwich fatal overdose victim narcotics charged with manslaughter
A suspect was arrested on Thursday in relation to a 2023 overdose death of an individual in Norwich, according to police. On Dec. 30, 2023, officers responded to a report ...
Ventura County sees big drop in drug overdose deaths. What's causing the decline?
Fatal drug overdoses in Ventura County were down 30% in the first nine months of 2024, compared to the same period of 2023.
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Idaho woman pleads guilty to selling a man ten fentanyl pills that caused his death
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office (Idaho). BOISE – Jerilyn Martel Hupp, 33, of Boise, pleaded ...
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US Overdose Deaths Outpace Other Countries, Report Finds
Trend tracking and harm reduction policies may help alleviate the high rate of overdose deaths in the US, according to one ...
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Family spreads awareness of fentanyl after son's death
One year after their son's death by a fentanyl overdose, the White family is using his story to bring awareness to the ...
Navy seaman sold fellow sailor fentanyl-laced Percocet that led to his death — then tried to cover it up, feds say
Seaman Bailey Szramowski, 27, knew the pills were laced, but sold them to at least two shipmates anyway, according to federal ...