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What is tranq? Recent Skid Row deaths raise concerns about dangerous 'zombie drug' xylazine

Por: ABC7 Health April 07, 2023

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found inside a building in downtown Los Angeles that provides housing to underprivileged residents in the Skid Row area and detectives believe the deaths may have been drug-related.The bodies of a woman and two men were discovered when firefighters responded to a medical emergency at the 649 Lofts in the 600 block of Wall Street around 3:14 p.m. Wednesday.Authorities have since been looking into the possibility of drugs playing a role in their... + full article



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