Officials said that the U.S. Navy service members continued to deal to other crew, even after one person on the carrier ingested a fentanyl-laced pill and died in 2023.
The aircraft carrier U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln departing a port in Thailand early this month. Two former service members admitted selling fentanyl-laced pills during and after an earlier deployment.
Officials first thought it was just an A.I. ruse, until they checked satellite images of northern British Columbia. The mystery deepened, and on Monday the island was located.