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Two friends share drugs. One survives. One overdoses and dies. Is that murder?
The origin story of death resulting laws dates back to the “War on Drugs” era and the shocking death of a 1980s basketball star. But the idea of charging overdose deaths as murders didn’t really take hold until the opioid epidemic.
Death Resulting
Two friends share drugs. One survives. One overdoses and dies. Is that murder?