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Death of son of Clippers owner is ruled accidental
The death earlier this year of Scott Sterling, 32-year-old son of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, was caused by a pulmonary embolism and "intravenous narcotic medication intake," the Los Angeles County coroner said Monday. The death was...
Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmaceuticals, New York City, Prescription Drugs
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Death of Scott Sterling, son of Clippers owner, ruled accidental
Scott Sterling, the 32-year-old son of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, died as a result of a pulmonary embolism and "narcotic medication intake" in what Los Angeles County coroner's officials classified as an accidental death, authorities...
Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Pharmaceuticals, Diabetes, Accidental Death, Los Angeles International Airport
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Alleged O.C. drug dealer charged with murder in overdose death
An alleged Mission Viejo drug dealer is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on a charge of murder in the death of a 21-year-old woman by providing her with a lethal dose of drugs and then refusing to take her to the hospital after she lost consciousness....Tags: Drug Trafficking, Lawyers, Skype, Justice System, Heroin
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Orland Park cops: Sleepy driver's car filled with prescription drugs
Special to the TribunePolice seized a 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier and approximately $450 from a drowsy driver taken into custody in late March after an officer allegedly found more than 100 prescription pills associated with drug abuse in the vehicle he was driving. An Orland...Tags: Substance Abuse, Prescription Drugs, Methylphenidate, Alprazolam (drug)
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San Bernardino County physician's assistant sentenced
A San Bernardino County physician’s assistant who pleaded guilty to illegally distributing a widely abused painkiller was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in federal prison. Christopher Henry Lister, 51, of Victorville ran a mobile health clinic...Tags: Trials, General Practitioners, Court Preliminary, Punishment
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Drug overdose prevention could be right at our fingertips
What do you think is the leading cause of accidental death in California? If you said car accidents, you were wrong. In 2009, the most recent year for which statistics are available, 3,200 people in the state died in automobile crashes, while 3,561...
Tags: Pain, General Practitioners, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmaceuticals, Substance Abuse
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California panel advances bills targeting prescription drug abuse
A broad package of bills aimed at reducing prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths won approval from a key state Senate committee Monday. The bills, including a measure that would require coroners to report prescription-involved deaths to the...
Tags: Politics, Curren D. Price, Jr., General Practitioners, Pharmaceuticals, Mark DeSaulnier
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At Army base, an aggressive campaign against suicide
FT. BLISS, Texas — Army Pvt. John Jeffery stumbled into Kyle Boswell's barracks room at Ft. Bliss before dawn one day in February, his eyes glassy. "I've done something," Jeffery mumbled to his buddy. "I can't tell anyone. It's going to happen."...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , West Point, U.S. Army, Armed Forces
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Aberdeen man sentenced in church burglaries
An Aberdeen man who was involved in three burglaries, including those of two church buildings and a garden center, was sentenced Friday to 60 days in prison. Timothy J. Ellenson, 20, pleaded guilty to a count of burglary. He was also given a chance to...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Sex Crimes, Crimes, Prisons, Rape
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Police blotter
Aberdeen Deanna Frankhouse, 29, of the 700 block of Maxa Road, was arrested Tuesday on a bench warrant in a case in which she is charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Michael Lawrence Demarest, 33, of the 300 block of Irish...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crimes, Vandalism, DVDs
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41 arrested in oxycodone raids in L.A., Washington state
L.A. NOWMore than 40 people were arrested Thursday in Southern California and Washington state as federal agents and local police executed dozens of search warrants in a massive probe into the illegal trade of the narcotic oxycodone hydrochloride. In early... -
Las Vegas Strip shooting suspect is a pimp, sources say
L.A. NOWThe man suspected in a shooting and chain-reaction car crash on the Las Vegas Strip is a self-described pimp who was previously arrested on sexual assault and pandering, or pimping, charges, law enforcement sources said....
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