DEA: Friend liable for meth overdose death of Salt Lake City man

After a Salt Lake area man died using meth he bought from a friend, federal prosecutors and DEA agents are issuing a warning: if you sell narcotics that lead to an overdose death, you’re looking at hard time.

Both men were in various stages of drug recovery but neither, apparently, could resist the lure of methamphetamine.

It happened during Christmas week, 2018 when the victim, who had been clean for many months, started messaging his friend, Jason Estes, asking if he could hook him up with some meth.

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