meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

How Fentanyl Gets Into The Hands Of Children

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Podcasts

News

4.6775 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

On this episode, Martha is joined by Deric and Kathy Kidd, who lost their son to an accidental fentanyl overdose.   Deric and Kathy explain to Martha the ease with which their son was able to acquire drugs, how fentanyl is being disguised as prescription pills, and what the public can do to raise awareness of the fentanyl crisis. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Ready to launch your business? Get started with the commerce platform made for entrepreneurs.

0:04.8

Shopify is specially designed to help you start, run and grow your business with easy customizable themes that let you build your brand.

0:12.5

Marketing tools that get your products out there. Integrated shipping solutions that actually save you time.

0:17.5

From startups to scaleups, online, in, and on the go. Shopify is made for

0:22.9

entrepreneurs like you. Sign up for your $1 a month trial at Shopify.com slash setup.

0:45.4

Today on The Untold Story, I'm joined by Derek and Kathy Kidd.

0:53.7

They are parents from Iowa, whose lives changed completely when they lost their son almost a year ago to the day.

0:56.0

He thought he was taking half of a percassette, which turned out to be a lethal dose of fentanyl that took the life of this 17-year-old

1:01.8

Sebastian, their son. And today they're here to share his story. So first of all, thank you,

1:07.2

Derek and Kathy, for being on the show earlier. And thanks for joining me for the podcast so that we can dig a little bit more into this story.

1:13.6

Because I know it's your hope that the terrible tragedy that your family suffered will help

1:17.6

other people to avoid it.

1:19.6

So thank you.

1:20.6

Yes.

1:21.6

Thank you for having us.

1:23.6

Any exposure we can get, it's appreciated.

1:26.6

So, Derek, let me start with you, if I may.

1:29.9

You know, take us back to what was going on in your world and in Sebastian's life, what he was

1:36.0

dealing with.

1:37.0

And why did he want to take this porcassette and how did he get his hands on it?

1:42.7

Well, I call him the perfect poster child for this situation just because of he went through

1:47.9

in his life.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from FOX News Podcasts, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of FOX News Podcasts and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.