Sheriff: Drug bust is deadly, historic

Fentanyl seized in the drug bust is enough to kill 1,250,000 people

The 5.2 pounds of fentanyl seized in a drug bust is enough to kill 1,250,000 people, according to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz. The fentanyl was seized in a drug bust of Benjamin I. Pittman, 43, of the 200 block of Rue Destin, Sunset. “This is, by far, the most significant and largest fentanyl confiscation and also the most elaborate pill manufacturing operation in the history of St…