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Suspect shot dead by police during foot chase

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ROCHESTER, NH – The police fatally shot a man in New Hampshire during a foot pursuit on Friday evening. The incident ensued after the suspect was grounded by a police dog and reportedly pulled out a weapon, according to the state’s chief prosecutor. State Troopers fatally shot 36-year-old Joseph Russell while assisting officers from the Rochester Police Department in an extensive pursuit, as per Attorney General John Formella’s statement. The police were initially in search …

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Deadly Fentanyl Found In Packaging That Looked Like Candy

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Former DEA official warns parents after fentanyl found disguised in candy packaging – New York Post Federal officials say fake prescription pills containing potentially deadly fentanyl are driving overdose death rates to record levels in the U.S. The DEA is cracking down on violent drug cartels in Mexico, the attorney general said. In the U.S., record overdose deaths have been caused by synthetic drugs like fentanyl. Law enforcement officials have been struggling to combat the …

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