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Las Vegas Woman Accused of Murder after Allegedly Poisoning Roommate with Fentanyl and Hiding Body in Freezer

Las Vegas, NV — In a harrowing turn of events in Las Vegas, a woman is accused of fatally overdosing her former roommate with fentanyl and hiding the body in a freezer to assume her identity and life. The case, fraught with disturbing details, emerged from Clark County as prosecutors pieced together the events leading to the death of 68-year-old Monique Gilbertson in November 2024. Jazzlynn Roush, 37, previously known as Daniel Roush, is facing …

Fentanyl Drug Diversion: Oregon Hospital Investigated After Lethal Tap Water Injections

MEDFORD, OR – A criminal investigation is underway at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, following reports of multiple patient deaths. The deaths have been linked to infections resulting from tap water injections substituted for fentanyl, a powerful opioid painkiller. According to NBC5 News, at least one patient’s death is being looked into by the police. Inside sources claim that up to 10 patients died from infections contracted at the hospital, allegedly caused …

Virginia and West Virginia Governors Send National Guard Troops to Texas Border

The Republican governors of Virginia and West Virginia have both announced that they will be sending National Guard troops to Texas to aid in the state’s border security efforts.

Texas Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Linked to Multiple Fatal Overdoses

FORT WORTH, Texas — A 23-year-old Alvord resident was handed a nearly 23-year federal prison sentence last week for his involvement in a series of drug-related incidents, including multiple overdose deaths. Rhett Barclay pleaded guilty in February to charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to deliver fentanyl, culminating in his sentencing by U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth to 275 months behind bars. The legal actions stem from a tragic January 2022 …

Deadly Fentanyl Robbery Gang Exploits Dating Sites for Nationwide Crime Spree, Four Lives Claimed

HARRISBURG, Pa. — In a chilling revelation, federal prosecutors announced Friday that a gang responsible for drug and gun trafficking also manipulated dating websites to lure victims into prostitution-linked setups, which led to multiple robberies and four deaths across several states from New Hampshire to Virginia. The gang, known for administering lethal doses of fentanyl disguised as cocaine, executed their crimes under the guise of transactional interactions. The U.S. Attorney for the Middle swatch District …

Southern California Fentanyl Dealers Charged with Murder, Mother Issues Stark Warning

Los Angeles, CA – In a bold move reflecting the gravity of the opioid epidemic, Southern California prosecutors are now leveraging murder charges against fentanyl dealers linked to overdose deaths. This aggressive stance underscores the lethal risks posed by fentanyl, a synthetic opioid significantly more potent than heroin. As fentanyl-related deaths continue to climb, local authorities are intensifying their efforts to combat the distribution of the dangerous substance. Dealers found to have directly contributed to …

Fentanyl Sales: Nephew of Chargers Legend Junior Seau Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge

San Diego, California – The nephew of late NFL star Junior Seau, Micah Rodgers Seau, entered a plea of not guilty on Tuesday for a murder charge stemming from an alleged involvement in a fentanyl sale that resulted in a man’s fatal overdose. Seau, 31, is accused of providing fentanyl pills to Connor Gerhart, 31, causing Gerhart’s death on June 1, 2023. Prosecutors claim Seau purchased pills from Sheri Cavanaugh, 59, and then sold them …

Fentanyl Dealer Accused in Temecula Man’s Murder to Stand Trial

Temecula, California – A judge in Temecula ruled on Wednesday that Quinn Aaron McKellips, a felon accused of supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to a 30-year-old man, must face trial for second-degree murder. McKellips is alleged to have caused the death of Calin Sender in 2020. The decision to bind McKellips over for trial came after a preliminary hearing at the Southwest Justice Center in Murrieta, where sufficient evidence was found to support the …

Fentanyl poisoning death leads to charges for Fort Worth man: court records reveal

Fort Worth, Texas – A Fort Worth man has been charged in connection with a fentanyl poisoning death, according to court records. The man is facing serious allegations in relation to the tragic incident involving the deadly drug. Authorities have reported that the individual was arrested following an investigation into the death linked to fentanyl ingestion. This incident has raised concerns about the prevalence of dangerous substances circulating in the community. The case highlights the …

Fentanyl Crisis Abates as Meth and Cocaine Deaths Increase: CDC Data Reveals

Salt Lake City, Utah – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed in their latest data that fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. saw a decrease of about 3% in 2023. This marks a significant shift from previous years when the prevalence of street fentanyl and other toxic synthetic drugs like methamphetamines led to a surge in drug-related deaths. Despite the decline, the toll from the overdose crisis in 2023 remained alarmingly high, claiming …