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John Leckey likens new drug as being similar to 'serial killer on the loose' | John Leckey likens new drug as being similar to 'serial killer on the loose' |
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A coroner has likened a new unregulated drug that was introduced in Northern Ireland last year as being similar to having a serial killer on the loose. | A coroner has likened a new unregulated drug that was introduced in Northern Ireland last year as being similar to having a serial killer on the loose. |
John Leckey made his comments at an inquest in Belfast which is looking at the drug-related deaths of six people in NI. | John Leckey made his comments at an inquest in Belfast which is looking at the drug-related deaths of six people in NI. |
The drug has a number of street names including speckled cherries and speckled crosses. | |
The inquest heard it had been linked to 19 deaths in NI and eight in Hungary. | The inquest heard it had been linked to 19 deaths in NI and eight in Hungary. |
The inquest is examining the deaths five men and a woman in Northern Ireland between June last year and February. | The inquest is examining the deaths five men and a woman in Northern Ireland between June last year and February. |
They were aged between 27 and 41. | They were aged between 27 and 41. |