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🌱 How a Bacliff overdose led to a rare local murder charge

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  • How a Bacliff overdose led to a rare local murder charge

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📰 News we're reading

• Murder charge filed after fatal fentanyl overdose in Bacliff, GCSO (cw39.com) — A Bacliff resident’s fatal fentanyl-related overdose in April has led to a murder charge against a 50-year-old man, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say the victim died after being given narcotics, and the suspect, already jailed on separate drug charges, is being held without bond as the case moves forward. The article also shares practical tips for reducing overdose risks.
   

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