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Leader of suburban dark-web opioid drug ring to be sentenced

Leader of suburban dark-web opioid drug ring to be sentenced

By /October 15, 2020 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah man once at the center of a multimillion-dollar opioid ring is set to be sentenced on Thursday. Aaron Shamo was convicted of shipping fake prescription drugs all over the country from his home in suburban Salt Lake City during the nation’s opioid epidemic. […]

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Alleged online opioid drug kingpin to stand trial in Utah

Alleged online opioid drug kingpin to stand trial in Utah

By /August 11, 2019 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As America’s opioid crisis spiraled into a fentanyl epidemic, prosecutors say one young Utah man made himself a drug kingpin by creating counterfeit prescription painkillers laced with the deadly drug and mailing them to homes across the United States. Former Eagle Scout Aaron Shamo, 29, […]

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