Unlike in Knox County, Tennessee, where Henry Granju grew up and died, in a growing number of other jurisdictions around the country, law enforcement and prosecutors work together strategically to successfully investigate overdose deaths, and to develop cases resulting in arrests and prosecutions of those who traffic in drugs that kill.
Here’s a rapidly growing list of drug-induced homicide arrests and prosecutions from around the country.
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Below is a link to another arrest related to the Greenwich overdose case. No one has been charged with causing the overdose death but it looks like the police are trying to build the case…
http://www.greenwichtime.com/policereports/article/Second-arrest-made-in-overdose-case-2148436.php
Another conviction in our area…
http://www.postcrescent.com/article/20111011/APC0101/110110375/Woman-sent-prison-role-overdose-death?odyssey=tab|topnews|img|APC-News
Another arrest in a heroin overdose.
January 2012, West Springfield, MA:
MAhttp://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/01/chicopee_resident_eric_grant_4.html