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Two ODs, one death: Man gets eight-year sentence for selling fentanyl-laced pills
Seaside man was sentenced to eight years for selling fentanyl-laced pills that allegedly caused two people to overdose, one of whom died.Read More
DA charges man with murder for allegedly selling opioids leading to fatal overdose
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office on Tuesday announced a murder charge has been filed against an 22-year-old San Jose man who allegedly sold powerful opioids to a...Read More
Judge gives 16-year sentence for fentanyl conspiracy conviction
A 43-year-old San Francisco man was sentenced on Friday in federal court to 200 months in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Kia...Read More
Doctor faces second-degree murder, elder abuse charges for opioid deaths
The California Attorney General’s Office has charged a Santa Rosa doctor with second-degree murder for allegedly prescribing dangerously high levels of addictive opioids and narcotics to four of his...Read More
California sues Purdue Pharma for Oxycontin marketing, opioid crisis
The state of California on Monday sued Purdue Pharma LP, maker of the opiate painkiller Oxycontin, for allegedly engaging in deceptive and illegal marketing that fueled nation’s opiate abuse...Read More