Families say Purdue Pharma deal isn’t justice
- Posted on May 1, 2026
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Families say Purdue Pharma deal isn’t justice
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, was sentenced Tuesday to pay more than $8 billion over its role in the opioid epidemic, resolving a years-long US Department of Justice case. Following the decision, CNN spoke with two parents who lost children to opioids and delivered impact statements in court, about whether they believe those responsible have been held accountable.
