Teen dies days after suspected fentanyl overdose at school

Summary by Ground News

A 13-year-old boy who was found unconscious after a presumed fentanyl exposure at his Hartford, Connecticut, school last week has died, police said. His death comes just a day after investigators discovered 40 bags of fentaNYL throughout the school. The city "grieves for this child lost, for his loved ones, his friends, his teachers" and the entire community at his school.

4 months ago

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4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Connecticut teenager dies days after overdosing on fentanyl at school, police say

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13-year-old boy dies after presumed fentanyl exposure at his Connecticut school, police say

A 13-year-old boy who was found unconscious after a presumed fentanyl exposure at his Hartford, Connecticut, school last week has died, police said.

4 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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