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Texas man gets life for supplying fentanyl then watching, recording the victim’s overdose death
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amber Kite , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case are available from FOX 4 KDFW, including the events that led to the man's sentencing and the investigation that followed the woman's overdose death.
A Denison man has received a life sentence in federal prison for his role in a fatal overdose. The man supplied fentanyl-laced pills to a young woman, which ultimately led to her death. The incident involved the man recording the woman as she overdosed, capturing her final hours on video.
The victim was just 20 years old at the time of her death. Further details about the case are available from FOX 4 KDFW, including the events that led to the man's sentencing and the investigation that followed the woman's overdose death.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Denison man has received a life sentence in federal prison for his role in a fatal overdose. The man supplied fentanyl-laced pills to a young woman, which ultimately led to her death. The incident…
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