Organs of Drug Overdose Victims Fuel 10-Year Rise in Donations - Epoch Times New York
When Dylan Plakstis died of illicit fentanyl poisoning in December 2020, his mother, Tammy Plakstis, decided to donate the 29-year-old’s organs. Although Tammy Plakstis said she doesn’t regret granting the gift of life to another, she has begun to wonder whether fentanyl is being allowed to circulate nationally as a way to increase organ donations.