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New York

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts) Fri Aug 20, 2021, 03:45 AM Aug 2021

have been found and are on ice.

They will most likely be charged with manslaughter on top of the drug charges, but there's a push to charge dealers with homicide if they kill their customers.

https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/2-reported-drug-dealers-arrested-connection-fatal-ods-da

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This week 6 people not far from here died from cocaine laced with fentanyl, and the dealers... [View all] TreasonousBastard Aug 2021 OP

they should be charged with murder. Haggard Celine Aug 2021 #2

I didn't know there were different kinds of fentanyl out there. Haggard Celine Aug 2021 #9

Fentanyl has the opposite effect of cocaine. BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2021 #3

I asked the same below. underpants Aug 2021 #5

I don't understand why you'd poison your customer underpants Aug 2021 #4

Maybe they can't afford baking powder. 3Hotdogs Aug 2021 #8

Maybe they were trying to re-create a speedball type of effect. Ligyron Aug 2021 #7