US EditionCourt hears pill dealers knew customers were dying
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The Public Prosecution Service is considering prosecuting Funcaps owners Stefan P. and Jord van W. for manslaughter if it turns out that users of Funcaps pills actually died from the drugs they supplied. "If they hadn't bought them from us, they would have died even faster."
The Public Prosecution Service will investigate more deaths potentially linked to deliveries from the prescription drug website Funcaps. This brings the number of suspicious deaths under investigation to 58. Until now, the Public Prosecution Service was investigating 49 deaths. These new figures were revealed during a preliminary hearing in the Zwolle court against two suspects who ran the website. According to the public prosecutor, 68 deaths w…
Court hears pill dealers knew customers were dying
The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is looking into nine additional deaths that may be connected to medicines purchased through the Funcaps website. This was revealed on Thursday during a second preliminary hearing against the two suspects accused of running the site in the District Court in Zwolle. The total number of linked cases now stands at 58. The prosecutor noted that 68 cases in total have been examined, with ten showing no connection.
The two suspects in the criminal case concerning the Funcaps website will remain in custody. The court in Zwolle ruled this Thursday at the end of a second preliminary hearing against suspects Jord van W. (31) and Stefan P. (30). They are suspected of selling illegal medications. The Public Prosecution Service is investigating 58 deaths that may be linked to drugs sold through the website.
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