Utah prosecutors say 28 deaths probed in opioid-drug ring case

SALT LAKE CITY — Authorities are investigating 28 overdose deaths that could be connected a multimillion-dollar opioid drug ring based out of a suburban Salt Lake City basement, prosecutors said during a court hearing Monday.
No charges have been filed in the deaths, but Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Gadd argued that a defendant accused of helping to run the scheme should stay in jail amid the ongoing investigation.
Lawyers for Drew Wilson Crandall, though, said prosecutors haven