Fake Pills Take Real Lives

CBS Austin | An Austin man pleaded guilty to distribution of fentanyl causing death in a federal court in Austin on Tuesday. According to court documents, David Lee Jr., 46,…

KVUE | A Cedar Park man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after selling fentanyl-laced oxycodone, which lead to the death of a man in December 2020. Jean…

Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Texas | An El Paso man pleaded guilty in a federal court in San Antonio Wednesday to conspiracy to possess with…

The Texas Senate passed a “Combating Fentanyl” bill Wednesday that would open the door for state prosecutors to charge fentanyl distributors with murder. Senate Bill 645, introduced by Sen. Joan Huffman, a…

(U.S. Department of Justice) — A San Antonio man pleaded guilty in federal court in San Antonio Wednesday to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl resulting in…

(U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas) — A Saginaw man running a fentanyl pill-pressing operation was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the…

(U.S. DEA) — DENVER, CO – 57-year-old Bruce Holder of Grand Junction, CO has been sentenced to life in federal prison. In April 2021, Holder was convicted of conspiracy to…

(ABC News)—A Colorado man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for selling a teenager what appeared to be prescription oxycodone pills that actually contained fentanyl. In August, 23-year-old Nathaniel…

(National Crime Prevention Council) — The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) called on the U.S. Justice Department to investigate the business practices of Snap, Inc. as the platform of choice…

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