Los Angeles police say three men were found dead of suspected drug overdoses involving fentanyl
. On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, officers found the dead men inside an apartment after police received a call about three unresponsive men late Wednesday. CBSLA-TV reported that a powdery drug believed to be fentanyl was found in the apartment, along with drug paraphernalia. LOS ANGELES — — Three men were found dead of suspected drug overdoses involving fentanyl in downtown Los Angeles, police said Thursday.
CBSLA-TV reported that a powdery drug believed to be fentanyl was found in the apartment, along with drug paraphernalia. A responding officer who felt ill after arriving at the overdose scene is"in stable condition, they’re running some tests, but he’s expected to be released,” police Capt. Steven Ruiz told CBSLA.“Provisionally, in the 12-months ending October 2021, an historic 105,752 persons are predicted to have died from a drug overdose,” the document said.