Crime & Safety

North Texas Mother Rents Billboard With Deceased Daughter's Photo Telling Everyone ‘Fentanyl Kills'

"1 pill that's all I took" the billboard says, next to a picture of Patricia Saldivar's 22-year-old daughter Cassandra.

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October 5, 2021

An Arlington mother put up a billboard near AT&T Stadium to try to warn people about the growing danger from fentanyl.

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“1 pill that’s all I took” the billboard says, next to a picture of Patricia Saldivar’s 22-year-old daughter Cassandra.

She died in June, after taking a counterfeit Percocet pill made with fentanyl.

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