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Assigning Blame in the Opioid Epidemic

Assigning Blame in the Opioid Epidemic

FromThe Daily


Assigning Blame in the Opioid Epidemic

FromThe Daily

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

United States prosecutors are looking to hold people criminally accountable for overdose deaths. They’re settling on unexpected targets: other users. Guests: Annie Brown, a producer for “The Daily,” speaks to Kimberly Elkins, whose fiancé, Aaron Rost, died of a fentanyl overdose; Krista Powell, Mr. Rost’s sister; and Rosa Goldensohn, who has reported on the opioid crisis for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.
Released:
Jul 3, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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