Samantha Yi, 31, of Lake Worth Beach, was sentenced Wednesday to 24 years in prison for her role in selling fentanyl to a mother whose infant ingested the drug and died in Boynton Beach in 2022.
Kenneth Quinn, 23, of Des Moines was sentenced to 17 years in prison after selling fentanyl pills that led to the death of a 1-year-old child in 2023.
A St. Cloud man overdosed on fentanyl this past November. Now, a suspected drug dealer from Holdingford is charged with murder.
A St. Paul woman has admitted that she is responible for the fentanyl overdose death of her 1-year-old daughter. Tessa Jean Vorlicky, 21, agreed Thursday in Ramsey County District Court to plead guilty to second-degree manslaughter in connection with the death in December 2023 of Mi’Vida Vorlicky.
"Over 90% of the cocaine the Michigan State Police tests contain fentanyl," said Saginaw County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Blair N. Stevenson.
Local and federal authorities conducting an investigation into drug trafficking in Orleans Parish arrested two men and seized guns, a cache of illegal narcotics including fentanyl and more than $33,000.
A mom tested positive for fentanyl the same day her 2-year-old son died of a fentanyl and xylazine overdose, Florida authorities said. Melissa Rae Harper, 43, has now been charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Jan. 17.
A St. Paul woman has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in the fentanyl overdose death of her 1-year-old daughter.
Samantha Yi, 31, of Palm Beach County, has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that led to the death of a 10-month-old infant in Boynton Beach in 2022.
President-elect Donald Trump said he spoke on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping about TikTok, fentanyl, trade and more.
Seattle police arrested a 21-year-old man while conducting an anti-narcotics operation in downtown Seattle Wednesday evening.
President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House.