Dad of NY baby who nearly died of fentanyl overdose indicted for assault
A Long Island father was charged Monday with assault and other charges after his young son nearly died from a fentanyl overdose earlier this year. Robert Mauro, the father’s alleged drug dealer, was also charged with involuntary manslaughter after ingesting the same drug his 11-month-old child ingested days later, according to the Suffolk County district […]
Trey Harris, 8, died of fentanyl overdose, not allergic reaction
An 8-year-old Kentucky boy who was thought to have died from an allergic reaction to strawberries last month actually died from fentanyl, investigators revealed this week. And his stepfather is now facing criminal charges in the overdose death. Elementary school student Trey Harris died last month of “fentanyl intoxication,” and authorities announced Wednesday that his […]
Overdose Leads Police to Basement Housing 13 Migrants, Mostly Children
Following an overdose death in northwest Indiana, authorities say 13 undocumented immigrants, most of them children, were reportedly living in the basement of a Hammond apartment. Officers from the Hammond Police Department were called to investigate the death of a resident of an apartment complex. But during the investigation, officers found a number of immigrants […]
Hundreds of overdose deaths later, Oregon recriminalizes drugs
Oregon in 2020 made the decision to decriminalize certain hard drugs. In a far-from-shocking development, an increase of hundreds in overdose deaths followed, and now the state is reversing course. In 2020, 58% of Oregon voters supported decriminalizing possession of personal amounts of drugs, including cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, making the punishment for possession a […]
Oregon Recriminalizes Hard Drugs amid Overdose Crisis
Democratic Governor of Oregon signed A bill was passed Monday that would reinstate criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of drugs, as addiction and overdose problems continue to plague residents across the state. Breitbart News reports that Gov. Tina Kotek issued a state of emergency to the city of Portland in February after the […]
Oregon recriminalizes drugs after upswing in overdose deaths
Oregon’s heyday is over. Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill Monday that recriminalizes possession of small amounts of certain drugs, ending a voter-backed legalization experiment four years ago as the state faces a major overdose crisis. Finished it. The new law would make storing drugs such as heroin or methamphetamine a misdemeanor, punishable by […]
Blue State Re-Criminalizes Small Possession Of Hard Drugs Amid Overdose, Addiction Crisis: ‘We Were Too Progressive’
Democratic Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill Monday that recriminalizes possession of small amounts of hard drugs as the blue state continues to struggle with an overdose and addiction crisis. Kotek took the bill to the table in early March after senators passed it on a 21-8 vote, ultimately overturning the voter-approved portion of […]
Texas Teen Dies of Suspected Fentanyl Overdose
A Texas family is mourning the death of a high school student who died of a suspected fentanyl overdose after “one mistake.” Christopher Flores was just days shy of his 18th birthday when he was found unconscious on March 4 and died at a La Porte-area hospital. report Kou. Relatives said the boy was with […]
Tennessee Woman Dies of Fentanyl Overdose, Dealer Charged with ‘Death by Delivery’
A Tennessee family is warning the public not to take drugs after Tracy Marler, 35, died of a fentanyl overdose after ingesting lace-laced oxycodone. According to police in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Marler found died Randy Joe Coker, 38, was arrested inside the vehicle on March 5 and charged with aggravated childbirth resulting in death, WREG reported. […]
Amid kratom overdose claims, groups call for regulation, better testing of drug
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