A joint investigation between the NBC New York I-Team and Telemundo 47 Investiga reveals dozens of New York City day care centers are surrounded by the drug…
The tri-state was shocked after a toddler died and three others were sickened when they ingested fentanyl inside a Bronx daycare last month.
“In 2021, it was four out of 10 pills. In 2022, it was six out of 10 pills. Today, it’s seven out of ten pills. So seven out of every 10 pills that we test in our laboratories across the United States have a lethal dose of fentanyl,” said Frank Tarentino III, the special agent in charge of the DEA’s New York region. “This is the most urgent, most significant threat that the United States has ever seen. Illicit fentanyl is the deadliest drug on the street today.
“When they started this drug thing where they could come in and do whatever they wanted to do to get high, they end up in the street all along here,” said Bernice Watson, a neighbor who has opposed the concentration of drug addiction clinics in Harlem.
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