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Eric Kay May Have Used His Angels Email Account to Buy Illicit Pills Online Prior to the Death of Tyler Skaggs

Eric Kay used coded emails to buy opioids online before giving Tyler Skaggs a fentanyl-laced pill that caused his death, raising questions about team oversight.

Summary by LA Daily News
Los Angeles Angels’ communications staffer Eric Kay appears to have used his team email account to carry out illicit online purchases of opioids prior to providing Tyler Skaggs with a counterfeit pill containing fentanyl that led to the pitcher’s 2019 death, according to evidence shown to jurors on Monday, Nov. 10 as a wrongful death trial against the ball club entered a fifth week of testimony. The series of emails from Kay’s Angels email accou…

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OC Register broke the news in Orange County, United States on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
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