Tag: overdose
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Denison Man Sentenced to Life for Fentanyl Overdose Death
Andrew Michael Smith received a life sentence for supplying fentanyl that caused a woman's death. He was found guilty of watching and recording her overdose for hours before calling emergency services.
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Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetics Creates Heightened Drug Threat
The U.S. drug supply is increasingly dangerous as fentanyl mixes with potent synthetic substances like xylazine and nitazenes. These hidden mixtures reduce naloxone effectiveness and heighten overdose risks, prompting urgent public safety warnings.
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