EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio — Police say an Ohio officer suffered an accidental overdose after a drug arrest when he touched powder on his shirt without realizing it was the powerful opiod fentanyl.
The three people who died at the Hard Summer rave in Fontana this summer all suffered from drug overdoses, the San Bernardino County Coroner’s Office announced Wednesday.
Dozens of half-dead people blindly staggered through the streets of a Brooklyn neighborhood known as “Zombieland” Tuesday morning, propping themselves up against fire hydrants and vomiting foam down their shirts.
Two men were charged in federal court in Manhattan on Wednesday with attempted cocaine distribution, conspiracy and moving the body of an overdose victim to avoid apprehension in a case linked to the 2015 overdose death of Kiersten Cerveny, a prominent Manhasset dermatologist.
The founder and owner of a hospice care company in Texas directed nurses to induce overdoses in several patients as a means of increasing their profits, KXAS-TV reported on Tuesday.