Overdose
9 articles tagged “Overdose”
Woman Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose in Blaine
A 20-year-old woman has been charged with third-degree murder after she allegedly arranged the sale of counterfeit fentanyl pills that killed an 18-year-old woman in Blaine nearly two years ago.
Man Charged with Murder in Anoka County O.D. Death
A 43-year-old Centerville man was found face-down on his dining room floor by his wife last September after a fentanyl overdose killed him, and investigators traced the drugs back to a dealer they say sold them through an Uber package delivery the day before.
St. Cloud Pair Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
The man’s death was discovered shortly after 1:09 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2025, when St. Cloud police were called to an apartment building after a reported overdose.
Fentanyl Suspected as Overdoses Spike in Dakota County
Investigators stress that even occasional or recreational use of these drugs can carry serious risk due to the potency of fentanyl and the difficulty of detecting it without testing.
Selling Death: Why Dealers Are Facing Murder Charges
While "Murder 3" was once rare, the explosion of fentanyl has made it a standard tool in the prosecutorial belt. Here’s how the law works and why it is catching so many dealers off-guard.
1 Dead, 3 Hospitalized in Minneapolis After Suspected Overdoses
The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. at a home on the 3400 block of Third Avenue South. According to police, firefighters and paramedics arrived at the scene first, followed by officers who assisted with the response.
Twin Infants Intubated After Fentanyl Exposure; Mother Charged
According to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County, officers were dispatched for a child not breathing. Paramedics began life-saving treatment and the infant was immediately hospitalized.
Parents Arrested After Toddler’s Suspected Overdose Death
Officers were called to a residence in the 1000 block of 5th Street East shortly after 1:30 p.m. Wednesday where they found the child unresponsive. He was transported to Regions Hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later.
Man Arrested in St. Louis County After 28-year-old Woman's Overdose Death
Cordaro Demario Ware, 32, is being held at the St. Louis County Jail awaiting a court appearance.
