Jake Beddoe Sheltered from COVID-19, Only to Die from Fake Xanax

Young man in a black shirt in a green outdoor setting

Seeking a good night’s sleep, 25-year-old Jake Beddoe, a young travel consultant with an adventurous heart and a tremendous sense of humor, took part of what he thought was a Xanax pill on May 27, 2020. The pill was counterfeit, and Jake died of fentanyl poisoning.

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Man Admits To Selling Counterfeit Xanax Pill That Killed A Connecticut Resident

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a guilty plea from a Connecticut man who was distributing counterfeit Xanax. Data retrieved from the mobile phone of a Seymour resident that died led police to Kamil Golebiowski. In June 2017, two packages shipped from Canada to him were found to contain approximately 1,400 counterfeit Xanax…

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Connecticut

Our 2018 information sheet summarizes recent counterfeit drug incidents in Connecticut.

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