Sunday, August 19, 2018

Police work to stop overdoses after 76 fall ill in Connecticut | Daily Mail Online

Police work to stop overdoses after 76 fall ill in Connecticut | Daily Mail Online
Shocking images of mass overdose in Yale park as number of victims hits SEVENTY SIX and cops raid homes to try to stop the bad batch of synthetic marijuana spreading
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  • More than 76 people were transported to hospitals this week in Connecticut 
  • Social workers and mental health professionals responded to the New Haven Green, where most of the overdoses happened Wednesday 
  • Police said that the illnesses were blamed on a batch of synthetic marijuana 
  • Officials said 76 people overdosed Wednesday and 17 more fell ill Thursday 
  • It's unclear whether Thursday's overdoses involved the same batch of 'K2'
  • Some of the New Haven victims tested positive for the powerful opioid fentanyl 
  • No deaths were reported and most brought to hospitals have been discharged
Police swarmed a Connecticut park near Yale University and searched people's homes for drugs Thursday in an effort to prevent more overdoses from a batch of synthetic marijuana blamed for sending more than 70 people to the hospital..."
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