Mike Trout testifies in Tyler Skaggs wrongful death trial
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified in a trial over whether the MLB team should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
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Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified in a trial over whether the MLB team should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified in court that he had no knowledge of his longtime friend, Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, using drugs besides marijuana and alcohol, but he did have suspicions about the man convicted in Skaggs' death. Elise Preston has the latest on the wrongful death trial.
A toxicology report found a mix of alcohol, fentanyl and oxycodone in Tyler Skaggs' system after he was found dead in a suburban Dallas hotel room in 2019.
Closing arguments are set to begin in the trial of Eric Kay, the former Los Angeles Angels team official accused of supplying opioids to Tyler Skaggs, who died from an apparent overdose during a team trip to Texas in 2019. Omar Villafranca reports.
Eric Kay was convicted one count each of drug distribution resulting in death and drug conspiracy.
4 former teammates say they received drugs and Skaggs' widow testifies about the last text she received from him before he was found dead.