EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 1 MIN
K2 in Prisons: A Deadly New Threat
from Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
A Rhode Island inmate, Ross Amos, died after reporting illness but being sent back to his cell — sparking a frantic family search for answers. Prison officials blame a dangerous new synthetic cannabis, K2, which can affect users just by touching contaminated paper. Already vulnerable due to trauma, mental illness, and substance abuse, inmates face heightened risks in this environment. The potent, easily spread drug is raising alarms across correctional facilities, highlighting systemic challenges and the urgent need for solutions. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/62ffdeea2bef7b48
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