drugs do ot distinguish

why would anyone care about a drug ridden neighbourhood ...........there are  Moe important things in america   .........like taxation......... and  war  .........and oil .........

drugs are  not up  there  with  child  hunger ..........vet  suicide homelessness ...........America is  business ............ and drugs  help  eradicate people  .............he is just another  statistic .....sad is it may seem ............ but its the truth .......

fentanol .......not  sure  why people  even  consider looking at these  drugs ............ they know  they are lethal ........

someone  sold it to him ...........or  whatever  ....but  its  just another  life  gone ...........govt  does not  want to solve  the  drug crisis  ..........it could ............ but why .......its a  business  .......oil is  more  important.......... so is  bombing   countries  .......more  money in that .......


whats  another  young life  gone  ......there  are plenty more ...........someone ............ somewhere ............  is  dealing in death    .........but  they are  also  making money............ and in  America  money is god ..................there  will be  more  kids   come  along ........

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Miami boy's death shows powerful opioid's chilling potential

Miami Herald 11 hours ago 

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A 10-year-old boy from a drug-ridden Miami neighborhood apparently died of a fentanyl overdose last month, becoming one of Florida's littlest victims of the opioid crisis, authorities say. But how he came into contact with the powerful painkiller is a mystery. Fifth-grader Alton Banks died June 23 after a visit to the pool in the city's Overtown section. He began vomiting at home, was found unconscious that evening and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Preliminary toxicology tests showed he had fentanyl in his system, authorities said. "We don't believe he got it at his home," Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said Tuesday. "It could be as simple as touching it. It could have ...

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Opioid epidemic claims life of 10-year-old boy, officials say

CBS News Tue, Jul 18 8:53 AM PDT 

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MIAMI -- Prosecutors in Florida believe a 10-year-old boy who died with the painkiller fentanyl in his system is among the state's youngest victims of the opioid crisis. Preliminary toxicology tests show Alton Banks had fentanyl in his system when he collapsed and died at his home on June 23, the Miami Herald reported. Health officials say fentanyl, and other synthetic forms of the drug, is so powerful that just a speck breathed in or absorbed through the skin can be fatal. "It appears that somehow he came in contact with a fentanyl and heroin mixture, and if that's the case, then it's everyone's worst nightmare," State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle told CBS Miami station WFOR-TV. The fifth-grader ...

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Fentanyl overdose may have killed 10-year-old Miami boy Alton Banks

TODAY.com 3 hours ago 

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Authorities in Miami are searching for answers after Alton Banks, a 10-year-old Miami boy, apparently overdosed on fentanyl, a powerful op