Former Los Angeles Angels communications director Eric Kay is dealing with a minimal sentence of 20 years in jail after a jury discovered him responsible of distributing fentanyl and inflicting the loss of life of the workforce’s former pitcher Tyler Skaggs, according to ESPN.
Skaggs was discovered lifeless in a lodge room in 2019, and a medical examiner later determined he asphyxiated on his vomit after ingesting fentanyl, oxycodone and alcohol. In the course of the trial, prosecutors argued that nobody apart from Kay might’ve offered Skaggs with the medication that led to his loss of life on the evening of June 30, 2019.
Pitchers Matt Harvey, Mike Morin and Cam Bedrosian and first baseman C.J. Cron all took the stand and testified that they too received drugs from Kay throughout their respective occasions enjoying for the Angels.
The jury deliberated for less than three hours Thursday earlier than rapidly reaching the responsible verdict. Sentencing for Kay is about for June 28.
