A settlement was reached Friday in the wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Angels in the opioid overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
The resolution arrived just as a jury in Santa Ana was deliberating whether the franchise bore responsibility for the 27-year-old pitcher’s fentanyl-related death in a Texas hotel room six years ago.
The family of Tyler Skaggs and the Los Angeles Angeles have reached a settlement following the MLB pitcher's fatal 2019 overdose. “The death of Tyler Skaggs remains a tragedy, and this trial sheds light on the dangers of opioid use and the devastating effects it can have,” the team said in a stateme…
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