Painkillers

Texarkana Tragedy: Local Woman Sentenced for Distributing Lethal Counterfeit Painkillers

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Texarkana, Texas — A local woman has been sentenced to a 17-year prison term after her involvement in distributing counterfeit Oxycodone pills that contained lethal dosages of fentanyl, an opioid many times stronger than heroin. This operation tragically led to the deaths of multiple individuals who believed they were purchasing legitimate pharmaceutical-grade Oxycodone. The defendant, … Read more

UNLV Shooting: Disgruntled Ex-Professor with Painkillers and ED Meds in System Kills Three in Planned Attack

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Las Vegas, Nev. — A former university professor, identified as Anthony Polito, carried out a deadly shooting at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) in December, where he claimed the lives of three faculty members and injured another. A recent coroner’s report has revealed that Polito had drugs including oxycodone and erectile dysfunction medication … Read more