Crime & Safety

Fentanyl Deaths Leave Family Members Searching For Answers

Every day, 136 people across the country die from an opioid overdose according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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September 14, 2022

Every day, 136 people across the country die from an opioid overdose according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, are now the most common drugs involved in drug overdose deaths in the United States. It's ripping apart families as they cope with tragedy.

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