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5 arrested in connection with overdose death of Robert De Niro

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Five people have been federally charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson and two others, authorities said Thursday.

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NBC New York
Arrests made in connection with 2023 overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson (opens NBC New York)
Published Oct 29, 2025
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Robert DeNiro's grandson Leandro died from a toxic combination of drugs including fentanyl, ketamine and cocaine, the medical examiner said.
Fox News
Robert De Niro’s grandson’s overdose death leads to five arrests (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 29, 2025
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Authorities arrested five people in connection to the overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez from fentanyl pills.
CBS News
5 arrests linked to overdose death of Robert De Niro (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 29, 2025
CBS News's feed description
Multiple people have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson back in 2023.
Los Angeles Times
5 men indicted for alleged roles in overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Oct 29, 2025
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Five men are facing felony charges for their alleged involvement in the death of Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, the grandson of acting legend Robert De Niro.
New York Post
Five busted in OD death of De Niro’s grandson, accused of supplying thousands of pills to (opens New York Post)
Published Oct 29, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Five people were arrested Thursday for allegedly supplying the fentanyl-laced opioid pills that caused the 2023 overdose deaths of Robert DeNiro’s grandson, sources told The Post.
Deadline
5 Suspects Indicted In Overdose Death Of Robert De Niro’s Grandson (opens Deadline)
Published Oct 30, 2025
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The DEA, NYPD, Homeland Security and a U.S. Attorney announced the indictment of five suspects in the overdose death of Leandro De Niro Rodriguez.
CBS News
5 arrested in connection with overdose death of Robert De Niro (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 30, 2025
CBS News's feed description
Five people have been federally charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson and two others, authorities said Thursday.
Rolling Stone
Five Arrested in Overdose Death of Robert De Niro's Grandson (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Oct 30, 2025
Rolling Stone's feed description
Five people have been arrested in connection to the 2023 death of Robert De Niro's grandson Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, who died from an overdose.

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