Matt Harvey detailed conversations with the late Tyler Skaggs as well as his, and Skaggs’s, substance use
On July 1, 2019, the 27-year-old Skaggs was found dead in his hotel room in Southlake, Texas. A toxicology report determined he had fentanyl, oxycodone and alcohol in his system. While under the influence of the three substances, Skaggs choked on his vomit and died.
Harvey told the court he found out two days before the fatal trip he would not be going. He said Kay left him a blue oxycodone pill in his locker, but he didn’t take it. Upon hearing aboutWhen asked whether he ever told Skaggs to be careful, Harvey said he wishes he had and that “guys are constantly doing what they can to stay on the field. At the time I thought I was being a good teammate,”Harvey acknowledged his testimony would impact his reputation and career.
The prosecution must establish that Kay distributed the fatal fentanyl in Texas. In addition to facing a felony charge of causing Skaggs’s death, Kay faces a second felony charge of distributing opioids.
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