Suspected Tahoe fentanyl dealer arrested after 4 die at home, FBI says
- A man named Timothy Pannell was arrested by the FBI in connection with four fentanyl overdose deaths in South Lake Tahoe.
- Pannell allegedly sold fentanyl disguised as cocaine in a church parking lot, leading to his arrest on federal drug charges.
- Senator Joni Ernst and Representative Tony Gonzales introduced legislation to charge fentanyl dealers with felony murder for deaths caused by their distribution.
- The CDC estimates that the fentanyl crisis has resulted in approximately 280,000 American deaths since 2021.
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(KRON) -- A drug dealer will not face murder charges after he supplied fentanyl at a Super Bowl party in South Lake Tahoe where four party-goers died, prosecutors announced Monday. The deadly quadruple fatal overdose happened on February 11, 2024 inside Adam Joy's house, the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office said. Joy, 35, believed he was buying cocaine for the party, not fentanyl. Joy and three others who consumed the drugs died, pros…
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