Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Latin Times
Latin Times
National
Morgan Music

Missouri Teen Found Dead After Being Given Fentanyl to Cure Toothache

A Missouri woman is facing charge after allegedly giving her 14-year-old daughter fentanyl for a toothache.

According to Overland Police, Jacquelyn Powers provided the child with a pill from her drawer after the teen complained of a toothache, Fox 2 reported. Powers believed the pill was oxycodone from a previous surgery, but an autopsy revealed fentanyl, not oxycodone, was indicated in the death.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.