Howard Adelglass, 67, was convicted of supplying some 1.3 million oxycodone pills to addicts and drug dealers from his ...
Laurence F. Doud III, who headed the Rochester Drug Cooperative, will serve more than two years for conspiring to funnel ...
He was a college-educated opioid dealer who ... more than 90,000 highly addictive prescription pain pills on the streets — a crime similar to what he was convicted of almost a decade earlier.
The Noble County Sheriff’s Department seized more than 2,000 of those counterfeit pills allegedly containing fentanyl, an opioid more potent — and lethal — than heroin, late last week as a result of a ...
A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the death of a 19-year-old who bought what appeared to be prescription oxycodone pills that actually contained fentanyl. A huge opioid settlement ...
Prescription opioid pills helped get many addicted to ... others went to prison after patients died from overdoses. Others were convicted of writing prescriptions without a legitimate medical ...
is the capital of the Cherokee Nation. Data released as part of opioid lawsuits show Native American towns like Tahlequah were swamped with prescription opioids starting in the late 1990s.
Our latest study extended this analysis through 2020. Since the early 1990s, the opioid epidemic has gone through several ...
Sienna Vaughn, a 16-year-old high school junior in Texas, died after taking a pill she got from a friend that she thought was ...
Deaths from all opioid-related overdoses, including prescription, synthetic opioids and heroin, substantially increased from fewer than 400 in 2019 to more than 600 in 2021, annual data from the ...