Dad hit with lawsuit for giving sedative-laced mango smoothies to daughter’s friends at sleepover

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Dad hit with lawsuit for giving sedative-laced mango smoothies to daughter’s friends at sleepover

A father jailed for spiking his daughter’s friends’ fruit smoothies with sedatives during a sleepover is being sued for $2.4 million. Michael Meyden, 57, pleaded guilty to three counts of causing another person to ingest a controlled substance, a felony, and is serving two years in prison. He admitted to mixing Temazepam into the smoothies and serving them to the girls, who were 12 at the time, at his home in Lake Oswego, Oregon, last August. Me…