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Nearly 50% spike in fentanyl in wastewater reported by PDPHE

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment (PDPHE) is reporting a nearly 50% spike in fentanyl found over the past month in wastewater through their testing program for the city. The spike shows 7 Milligrams of Fentanyl per 1,000 people. For context, just 2 milligrams of Fentanyl can be deadly. In prior months, the tests had shown around 5 milligrams of Fentanyl per 1,000 people. The spike in Fentanyl…

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Nearly 50% spike in fentanyl in wastewater reported by PDPHE

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment (PDPHE) is reporting a nearly 50% spike in fentanyl found over the past month in wastewater through their testing program for the city. The spike shows 7 Milligrams of Fentanyl per 1,000 people. For context, just 2 milligrams of Fentanyl can be deadly. In prior months, the tests had shown around 5 milligrams of Fentanyl per 1,000 people. The spike in Fentanyl…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Rodney Rey Yanez facing second-degree murder charge in connection with 2023 fentanyl overdose

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – On Thursday, Ventura County Superior Court Judge Diana Aizman decided that a charge of second-degree murder against Rodney Rey Yanez for providing fentanyl that resulted in the death of Dylan Rusch in 2023 can proceed to trial. After a four-day preliminary hearing where 16 witnesses were called to testify, the proceedings will be the first murder charge for a fentanyl-related death in Ventura County history shared the Ve…

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Suspected fentanyl found in home of Portsmouth murder suspect, court docs say

Portsmouth police arrested Dontayous Tonard Cameron for first-degree murder after Bennie Anthony Artis Jr. was found dead on Sunday near High Street.

·Norfolk, United States
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Tuolumne County woman to stand trial in landmark fentanyl murder case

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13 News Now broke the news in Norfolk, United States on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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