The process of making fentanyl might not be as complicated as one would hope. However, you might be surprised to know that illegal producers aren’t always consistent and can be sloppy, which is why tens of thousands of people die from overdoses. For Reuters, Daisy Chung, Laura Gottesdiener, and Drazen Jorgic explain the process of getting ingredients, producing the drug, and shipping to the United States.
Making illicit fentanyl
