Tyler Skaggs' widow says she was not aware of pitcher's drug use at time of death; mother also testifies

Fox NewsTuesday, November 18, 2025 at 8:29:24 PM
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Tyler Skaggs' widow says she was not aware of pitcher's drug use at time of death; mother also testifies
  • Carli Skaggs provided testimony in an ongoing wrongful death trial, stating that she did not know her husband, Tyler Skaggs, was using drugs when he died from fentanyl
  • This development is significant as it highlights the personal impact of substance abuse and the complexities surrounding the responsibilities of those close to individuals struggling with addiction. The trial's outcome may influence public perception and policy regarding drug use in professional sports.
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As Tyler Skaggs wrongful death case heads to jury, Angels insurers may press for settlement
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The wrongful death case concerning Tyler Skaggs is now in the hands of a jury, with significant implications for the Los Angeles Angels and their insurers. The trial centers on the circumstances surrounding Skaggs' death from an overdose of fentanyl-laced oxycodone in July 2019, with testimonies revealing that his widow was unaware of his drug use at the time.

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