Martin Shkreli, the man who attained nationwide infamy by purchasing the rights to an AIDS-treatment drug and increasing the price from $13.50 to $750 per pill overnight, was arrested at his Manhattan apartment early Thursday morning.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man has been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison on drug and weapons charges after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in the Bakken oil patch.
A judge has upheld most of the changes Montana corrections officials made to execution methods after a legal challenge by two death-row inmates, but he says a dispute over one of the drugs used in lethal injections should be decided at trial.