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Coverage dated January 24, 2022 to January 25, 2022

Teen charged with murder in 12-year-old's fatal overdose

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A California teen has been arrested and charged with murder, accused of selling a fentanyl-laced pill to a 12-year-old child.

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  1. FOX 4 Dallas

    Teen charged with murder after 12-year-old San Jose girl dies of fentanyl overdose (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    The 16-year-old sold the drugs to the girl in 2020. Dalilah Julianna Mederos Guerrero died shortly after consuming three-quarters of a single pill, prosecutors said. The girl became the youngest person to fatally overdose in the county that year, according to the DA.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    San Jose Teen Charged With Murder in 2020 Fentanyl Death of 12-Year-Old Girl (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    A juvenile has been charged with murder in the 2020 death of a 12-year-old San Jose girl who overdosed on fentanyl, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.

  3. Newsweek

    Alleged teen drug dealer charged with murder in fentanyl overdose of 12-year-old girl (opens Newsweek)

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    The preteen was the youngest individual to die of a fentanyl overdose in Santa Clara County in 2020, local officials said.

  4. The Hill

    Teen charged with murder in 12-year-old's fatal overdose (opens The Hill)

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    A California teen has been arrested and charged with murder, accused of selling a fentanyl-laced pill to a 12-year-old child.

  5. Washington Examiner

    California teenager charged with murder in 12-year-old's drug overdose death (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    California police arrested and charged a teenager with murder Tuesday after the overdose death of a 12-year-old girl.

  6. The Daily Caller

    16-Year-Old Charged With Murder Of 12-Year-Old Girl After Allegedly Selling Her Drugs (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A 16-year-old was charged with the murder of a 12-year-old girl after allegedly selling her illegal drugs, according to local authorities.

  7. CNN

    A California teenager has been charged with murder in 12-year-old's drug overdose death (opens CNN)

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    A 16-year-old was arrested Tuesday and charged with murder for selling a fentanyl-laced pill to a child who died of a drug overdose, California prosecutors said.

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