In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we begin with another case of fentanyl found close to a child, this time in Queens Village.
In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we begin with another case of dangerous drugs found close to a child.In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we begin with another case of dangerous drugs found close to a child.
In this case, a 10-year-old boy was asleep when officers raided his family's home in Queens Village Wednesday morning. Officers found pounds of cocaine and heroin laced with fentanyl. They also seized six guns, including a loaded, high-capacity rifle. This disturbing development comes just days after a 1-year-old boy died of a fentanyl overdose at a day care in the Bronx.
The two suspects in custody in that case, the day care operator and her tenant, will appear in court Thursday.Here are the other major headlines from Wednesday's show:Protesters flooded the street outside a former Midland Beach senior living facility Tuesday night, temporarily blocking a bus carrying asylum seekers, after local leaders said they learned it was slated to house the city's latest migrant shelter.
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