Killer Psyche Daily: Why Are More Teens Dying From Fentanyl?

Killer Psyche

Wondery | Treefort Media

True Crime, Exhibit C

4.6 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

15-year-old Melanie Ramos died in September from a fentanyl overdose. Her tragic death is just one of many sweeping the country. In this exclusive interview, correspondent Tracey Leong talks with DEA special agent in charge Bill Bodner about the alarming number of young people now dying of fentanyl poisoning.

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0:00.0	Hi, it's me, Candace DeLong.
0:03.3	I want to tell you about my new podcast called Killer Psychy Daily.
0:07.9	It's a bite-sized version of the weekly that gives you a quick 10 minute rundown every
0:13.2	weekday on the motivations and behaviors of the criminal masterminds, psychopaths, and
0:18.7	cold-blooded killers you read about in the news.
0:22.0	I'm about to play you a clip from the show.
0:25.0	I will also drop one of these every other week on this feed.
0:28.9	So if you don't do it now, I'll keep reminding you to follow the Amazon Music exclusive
0:34.0	podcast Killer Psychy Daily in the Amazon Music app.
0:40.5	A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone.
0:46.6	Please be advised.
0:57.1	It's a societal scourge that continues to take lives despite countless warnings.
1:02.4	Authorities say a teenage girl died Tuesday night from an apparent fentanyl overdose at Bernstein
1:08.5	High School in Hollywood.
1:11.0	When 15-year-old Melanie Ramos was found dead on the bathroom floor of her Los Angeles
1:16.8	High School on September 13th, her family and friends were devastated.
1:24.1	Police believe she died from fentanyl poisoning after purchasing and ingesting what she thought
1:29.9	was the pain killer percussent.
1:32.8	Melanie's death sadly highlights a disturbing trans-surging across the country.
1:39.5	Even one pill can be deadly.
1:47.2	From Wondering and Tree Fort Media, I'm Candice D'Long.
1:50.7	Today is December 15th, and this is Killer Psychy Daily.
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