Inmate and two others charged for mailing fentanyl-laced pages to California prison supervisor.

Three individuals, including a federal prison inmate, face charges for the death of a mailroom supervisor at a California penitentiary. The supervisor died after opening a letter containing fentanyl-laced pages sent by the inmate, who conspired with two others to mail drugs disguised as legal mail. The incident highlights ongoing issues within the Bureau of Prisons, which has faced multiple crises, including staff misconduct, chronic understaffing, and drug smuggling.

August 20, 2024
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