BAD NEWS FOR ADDICTS. A NEW AND DANGEROUS SYNTHETIC DRUG IS NOW SHOWING UP ON THE STREETS OF ALBUQUERQUE. FEDERAL DRUG OFFICIALS SAY ITS FAKE OXYCODONE FROM MEXICO … AND IT’S ALREADY KILLED A NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN ARIZONA.
ONE ALBUQUERQUE RECOVERY CENTER TELLS KOB-TV THAT ROUGHLY 20 PEOPLE HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR THIS DRUG … WHICH IS CALLED “BLUE.” DEA OFFICIALS SAY THE CARTELS ARE LACING THE FAKE OXYCODONE PILLS WITH THE POWERFUL OPIOID FENTANYL.