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    Episode 5 - The story of Bruce Holder, one of Colorado's largest fentanyl dealers

    enAugust 15, 2022

    About this Episode

    In this week's episode of Morning Mountain, hosts Jackson and Xavey interview Gazette reporter's Seth Klamann and Carol McKinley about their experience reporting "Fentanyl family: Colorado's deadling overdose siege had mom and pop roots," which published July 12, 2022. 

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