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Former JMU student sentenced for selling fentanyl that killed Fairfax Co. teen in 2023

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Former JMU student sentenced for selling fentanyl that killed Fairfax Co. teen in 2023

Trail of Truth: Thousands of tombstones on National Mall mark drug deaths

Trail of Truth: Thousands of tombstones on National Mall mark drug deaths

Their son died of an overdose. Now, this Fairfax Co. family is warning others to prevent similar tragedies

Their son died of an overdose. Now, this Fairfax Co. family is warning others to prevent similar tragedies

Parents arrested after toddler dies of apparent fentanyl overdose at Dumfries hotel

Parents arrested after toddler dies of apparent fentanyl overdose at Dumfries hotel

DC restaurants add opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan to first aid kits

DC restaurants add opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan to first aid kits

Montgomery Co. first grade teacher charged with selling fentanyl after fatal overdose

Montgomery Co. first grade teacher charged with selling fentanyl after fatal overdose

More overdose

A grieving Frederick Co. mother diagnosed with ‘broken heart syndrome’ after her daughter died from fentanyl overdose

A grieving Frederick Co. mother diagnosed with ‘broken heart syndrome’ after her daughter died from fentanyl overdose

‘A crisis that is killing our people’: Proposed Md. bill goes after sellers of fentanyl in overdose cases

‘A crisis that is killing our people’: Proposed Md. bill goes after sellers of fentanyl in overdose cases

Md. oral surgeon sentenced to 45 years for supplying drugs that led to girlfriend’s overdose

Md. oral surgeon sentenced to 45 years for supplying drugs that led to girlfriend’s overdose

8 juvenile overdoses reported at one Loudoun Co. high school

8 juvenile overdoses reported at one Loudoun Co. high school

2 facing charges in connection with suspected fentanyl overdoses at Wakefield High School

2 facing charges in connection with suspected fentanyl overdoses at Wakefield High School

Silver Spring fentanyl dealer charged with manslaughter for overdose death

Silver Spring fentanyl dealer charged with manslaughter for overdose death

Brother, sister to serve years in prison for selling fentanyl connected to deadly DC overdose

Brother, sister to serve years in prison for selling fentanyl connected to deadly DC overdose

Parents urged to have open dialogue after TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’ turns deadly

Parents urged to have open dialogue after TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’ turns deadly

With over-the-counter Narcan approved, concerns rise over affordability

With over-the-counter Narcan approved, concerns rise over affordability

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