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| Title: | US TX: Fatal Overdose In Texas Town Result In 29 Indictments |
| Published On: | 1998-07-23 |
| Source: | Orange County Register (CA) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-07 05:13:58 |
FATAL OVERDOSE IN TEXAS TOWN RESULT IN 29 INDICTMENTS
Twenty-nine suspected drug dealers have been indicted under a special
federal conspiracy law in connection with the herion-related deaths of four
teenagers with ties to Plano, Texas, officials announced Wednesday.
The federal indictment released Wednesday accuses the defendants of
conspiring to distribute black-tar herion and cocaine from Mexico to young
adults and juveniles in Plano,a city of 188,000.
Plano has seen 20 overdoses-17 of them deadly-since September 1994. The
deaths prompted the formation of a task force to investigate.
Checked-by: (Joel W. Johnson)
Twenty-nine suspected drug dealers have been indicted under a special
federal conspiracy law in connection with the herion-related deaths of four
teenagers with ties to Plano, Texas, officials announced Wednesday.
The federal indictment released Wednesday accuses the defendants of
conspiring to distribute black-tar herion and cocaine from Mexico to young
adults and juveniles in Plano,a city of 188,000.
Plano has seen 20 overdoses-17 of them deadly-since September 1994. The
deaths prompted the formation of a task force to investigate.
Checked-by: (Joel W. Johnson)
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