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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Well, it'll make the dope fiends easier to spot

A sedative drug used for animals is now showing up on the streets of Nashville, causing public health concerns. 

The mitigations of Xylazine is starting to show up as the cause of death in autopsies as well as in drug busts, Metro Police's top drug officer says. The drug is meant to be used as a sedative for animals, such as cattle, and not approved for human consumption.