Ex-NYC official Kamal Bherwani blames Mohegan Sun for son’s caught-on-video fentanyl death, demands NY reject casino bid
The son of a former city executive overdosed on fentanyl while playing blackjack at Mohegan Sun, lost consciousness and fell from his chair, and officials wasted precious time trying to get help that could have saved his life, according to a chilling video obtained by The Washington Post. Video of the May 18, 2021 incident […]
Opioid Crisis Escalates In Florida After Police Discover Drug 50 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl
Florida authorities discovered a drug 50 times stronger than fentanyl being distributed in Florida, Newsweek reported. Palm Beach County police uncovered a synthetic opioid, N-Desethyl Isotonitazene (ISO), that is up to 50 times more potent than fentanyl, according to Newsweek. The discovery was made during a raid by the West Palm Beach Police’s Organized Crime […]
Mom of 15-year-old who died from fentanyl gives emotional speech that brings many to tears at RNC
The mother of a 15-year-old boy who died of a drug overdose delivered a passionate and emotional speech at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday. Speaking to a captivated audience in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 2022, Ann Fundner reflected on the devastating loss of her son. “This was not an overdose, this was poisoning.” Fundner said […]
Sergio Pino, real estate titan accused of poisoning wife with fentanyl, kills himself
A Miami real estate mogul accused of poisoning his wife with fentanyl was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his mansion on Tuesday during an FBI raid related to an ongoing investigation into a murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife. SWAT teams discovered the body of Sergio Pino, 67, on Tuesday morning as […]
Canine border guards sniff out smuggled fentanyl
A golden retriever named Goose is one of America’s most reliable defenders of fentanyl trafficking at the Mexican border. Goose uses his nose to sniff out illegal drugs at San Diego’s sprawling legal border crossing, where about 100,000 people enter the United States each day. The golden retriever is one of 536 U.S. Customs and […]
Arizona Mother Sentenced to More Than 11 Years Behind Bars for Toddler’s Fentanyl Death
A Scottsdale, Arizona mother has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison in the 2022 fentanyl overdose death of her toddler, according to AZFamily. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell Announced Gabriel Marshall, 34, was sentenced on Monday. According to reports, Marshall was sentenced to 11 years and six months in prison, followed by […]
Feds keep on seizing fentanyl, weapons at US-Canada border as crisis continues
(The Center Square) Federal agents working at immigration checkpoints in northern U.S. cities and small towns along the U.S.-Canada border continue to disrupt illegal activity. Federal agents operating in Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati and small border towns in North Dakota continue to crack down on fentanyl, weapons, counterfeit e-cigarettes and illegal prescription drugs stemming from the […]
North Carolina Parents Accused of Murder in Baby’s Fentanyl Death
North Carolina mother and father face murder charges in 16-month-old baby’s death from fentanyl poisoning, WBTV report Monday. According to reports, Catawba County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home in Newton on Feb. 7 after receiving a call about an unresponsive baby. The baby, named Ivy Clay, was pronounced dead at the scene. As part […]
Bigshot Miami real estate developer poisoned wife with fentanyl, she claims in divorce proceeding
This was a toxic marriage. A major Miami-Dade County real estate developer is being investigated by the FBI for allegedly making threats to his estranged wife’s life after her alleges in divorce proceedings that he poisoned her multiple times with fentanyl. Tatiana Pino, who has been married for 32 years to Century Homebuilders Group president […]
Georgia Mother, Aunt Accused of Murder in Baby’s Fentanyl Death
A Columbia County, Georgia, mother and aunt are facing second-degree murder charges in the death of a toddler from fentanyl poisoning, authorities said. Investigators responded to a home in the 2400 block of Appling Drive on Feb. 29 after a report of an unresponsive 13-month-old baby, WJBF. reportThe baby’s mother, Mitra Elzey, told police the […]