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Family, Friends gather to remember Grand Forks teen lost to synthetic drugs
Tuesday night family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Christian Bjerk's death.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Tuesday night family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Christian Bjerk's death.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Community gathers in memory of Grand Forks teen
Tonight, family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs, exactly one year ago today. Christian Bjerk's parents organized the memorial service as they continue to spread a message to put an end to use of the dangerous hallucinogens.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Tonight, family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs, exactly one year ago today. Christian Bjerk's parents organized the memorial service as they continue to spread a message to put an end to use of the dangerous hallucinogens.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Mother, State Pharmacy Board Continue Fight Against Synthetic Drugs
Debra Bjerk is speaking out about her son's synthetic drug overdose. Debra's son Christian Bjerk is just one local teen who died after taking synthetic drugs in Grand Forks, and today the state pharmacy board made a unanimous vote to add more of those drugs on a black list.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Debra Bjerk is speaking out about her son's synthetic drug overdose. Debra's son Christian Bjerk is just one local teen who died after taking synthetic drugs in Grand Forks, and today the state pharmacy board made a unanimous vote to add more of those drugs on a black list.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Grand Forks man charged with drug felonies
Nicholas Thorsen, the Grand Forks man present when Christian Bjerk ingested the synthetic hallucinogen in Thorsen’s home last June that killed Bjerk hours later, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to separate but related drug charges.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Nicholas Thorsen, the Grand Forks man present when Christian Bjerk ingested the synthetic hallucinogen in Thorsen’s home last June that killed Bjerk hours later, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to separate but related drug charges.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Manvel Teen Faces Sentencing in Drug Case Monday
A North Dakota high school student is set to be sentenced for his role in a synthetic drug ring that resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Monday, November, 26, 2012 - Associated Press - News
A North Dakota high school student is set to be sentenced for his role in a synthetic drug ring that resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Monday, November, 26, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Grand Forks Parents Speak to ND Senate About Synthetic Drugs
The North Dakota Senate heard from Grand Forks parents today who lost their son to synthetic drugs nine months ago. Just last week the House passed a bill to add drugs to the list of illegal synthetic substances.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The North Dakota Senate heard from Grand Forks parents today who lost their son to synthetic drugs nine months ago. Just last week the House passed a bill to add drugs to the list of illegal synthetic substances.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Fox Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges in Overdose Cases
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The ex-roommate of a North Dakota man accused of making synthetic drugs that killed two people has pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - Associated Press - News
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The ex-roommate of a North Dakota man accused of making synthetic drugs that killed two people has pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Manvel Man Pleads Guilty in Synthetic Drug Death
FARGO — Wesley Sweeney, the Manvel, N.D., man charged with giving two synthetic drugs to a Grand Forks man who died from an apparent overdose, pleaded guilty today Friday in federal court here to a drug conspiracy count.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
FARGO — Wesley Sweeney, the Manvel, N.D., man charged with giving two synthetic drugs to a Grand Forks man who died from an apparent overdose, pleaded guilty today Friday in federal court here to a drug conspiracy count.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Pleas Entered for Four Charged in Synthetic Drug Cases
Four UND students pleaded not guilty yesterday in federal court to conspiracy charges related to the expanding synthetic drug case that prosecutors say involved the deaths of two young men in Grand Forks.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Inforum - News
Four UND students pleaded not guilty yesterday in federal court to conspiracy charges related to the expanding synthetic drug case that prosecutors say involved the deaths of two young men in Grand Forks.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Inforum - News
Budge Pleads Guilty, Confesses to Distributing Synthetic Drugs
Adam Budge of East Grand Forks appeared ready to break into sobs as he admitted in federal court in Fargo Wednesday that he stole a lethal hallucinogen from a friend and mixed it with chocolate, then gave it to 17-year-old Eljiah Stai.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Adam Budge of East Grand Forks appeared ready to break into sobs as he admitted in federal court in Fargo Wednesday that he stole a lethal hallucinogen from a friend and mixed it with chocolate, then gave it to 17-year-old Eljiah Stai.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Man says he will sign plea deal in Grand Forks drug case
A 27-year-old man says he will sign a plea agreement in a wide-ranging synthetic drug investigation that began a year ago after the overdose deaths of two teens in the Grand Forks area.
Friday, June, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
A 27-year-old man says he will sign a plea agreement in a wide-ranging synthetic drug investigation that began a year ago after the overdose deaths of two teens in the Grand Forks area.
Friday, June, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Police: GF Man Tied to 2 Drug Deaths
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Police say a Grand Forks man who was arrested last week is tied to the deaths of two area teens in the past two weeks.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - - 10
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Police say a Grand Forks man who was arrested last week is tied to the deaths of two area teens in the past two weeks.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - - 10
11th Person in Synthetic Drug Case Pleads Guilty
On Wednesday, Steven Bucher entered a guilty plea in federal court in Fargo to conspiring to distribute synthetic hallucinogens made by Andrew Spofford from January 2011 until this past June.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
On Wednesday, Steven Bucher entered a guilty plea in federal court in Fargo to conspiring to distribute synthetic hallucinogens made by Andrew Spofford from January 2011 until this past June.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Law Enforcement Agencies Hold 'Emergency Meeting' in GF on Deadly Synthetic Drug Use
Two teens' recent deaths spark meeting
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - On Tuesday, a group of law enforcement agencies met in Grand Forks for an "emergency meeting" regarding the increase in the use of synthetic drugs in the area.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
Two teens' recent deaths spark meeting
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - On Tuesday, a group of law enforcement agencies met in Grand Forks for an "emergency meeting" regarding the increase in the use of synthetic drugs in the area.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
Man Charged in 2 Teens' Overdose Deaths Remains Jailed on $300K Bond
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - The man behind bars who police say is the main source of the synthetic drug problem in the northern valley was back in court Wednesday morning. He's charged in connection to two teen deaths.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - The man behind bars who police say is the main source of the synthetic drug problem in the northern valley was back in court Wednesday morning. He's charged in connection to two teen deaths.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
Prosecutor: Drug Ring Member Beaten by Fellow Inmate in Grand Forks Jail
The East Grand Forks man who admitted in court to giving a friend a fatal dose of synthetic drugs was beaten up by a fellow inmate two weeks later in the Grand Forks County jail for talking with authorities, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
The East Grand Forks man who admitted in court to giving a friend a fatal dose of synthetic drugs was beaten up by a fellow inmate two weeks later in the Grand Forks County jail for talking with authorities, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Feds Charge 11th in Grand Forks Drug Ring
An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Fourth Man Sentenced in Grand Forks Drug Conspiracy
Another former UND student was sentenced this week to federal prison in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug conspiracy blamed in the deaths of two teens.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Another former UND student was sentenced this week to federal prison in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug conspiracy blamed in the deaths of two teens.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
EGF Police ID 17-year-old Who Overdosed on Synthetic Drug
A 17-year-old boy who died, apparently after overdosing on a synthetic hallucinogen in East Grand Forks, has been identified.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
A 17-year-old boy who died, apparently after overdosing on a synthetic hallucinogen in East Grand Forks, has been identified.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
Police Struggling to Stay Ahead of New, Deadly Synthetic Drug Threat
GRAND FORKS, ND (WDAZ-TV) - Police are speaking out on what they say is a major synthetic drug problem in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
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GRAND FORKS, ND (WDAZ-TV) - Police are speaking out on what they say is a major synthetic drug problem in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
