A former Los Angeles Angels employee is facing charges for allegedly supplying drugs that killed pitcher Tyler Skaggs last year, officials say.
"As we try to heal from the loss of Tyler, we continue to work with authorities as they complete their investigation."was known in some quarters of the Angels organization, and that he had told his supervisor about it — though the team has denied that accusation.
"We note that the Angels say they commissioned an independent investigation that concluded no one in management was aware that a team employee was supplying illegal drugs to Tyler," Hardin said in a statement. In the complaint, Lindenberg wrote,"During the course of the investigation, I learned that T.S. and Kay had a history of narcotic transactionsincluding serval exchanges wherein Kay acquired oxycodone pills for T.S. and others from Kay's source in the days leading up to and surrounding T.S.'s overdose death."
"No one is immune from the deadly addictive nature of these drugs, whether sold as a powder or hidden inside an innocuous-looking tablet. Anyone can be fooled by counterfeit prescription drugs.""As with today’s arrest of Eric Kay, the DEA will continue to identify and investigate individuals and organizations responsible for the illicit trafficking of counterfeit and diverted controlled prescription drugs," DEA Special Agent in Charge Eduardo A.
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