A San Jose man will be sentenced to 12 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced pills to teenagers, according to authorities. One of the victims was a 15-year-old girl who overdosed on the drug in a bathroom at a Narcotics Anonymous meeting.
Simon Armendariz was arrested for allegedly selling fentanyl-laced pills to teens at Los Gatos High School, causing several to overdose.A San Jose man will be sentenced to 12 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced pills to teenagers, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
The district attorney's office says 23-year-old Simon Armendariz pleaded guilty to multiple felony drug-related charges.SJ man arrested for selling fentanyl-laced pills to Los Gatos High students, causing overdoses: DA Armendariz, also known as "Risky," sold $10 counterfeit Percocet pills to a group of Los Gatos High School students.
According to authorities, one of the victims was a 15-year-old girl who overdosed on the drug in a bathroom at a Narcotics Anonymous meeting. "Just so everybody knows: fentanyl kills," District Attorney Jeff Rosen said. "Just so everybody knows: if you sell fentanyl to teenagers then our prosecutors will do everything in our power to send you to prison for a very long time."If you're on the ABC7 News app,
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