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SoCal man dosed his kids with hallucinogenic mushrooms every day
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Noah Haggerty , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case can be found in the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the man's guilty plea and the circumstances surrounding his actions.
A man from North San Diego County has pleaded guilty to charges related to psilocybin mushrooms. He admitted to involving his children, ages 9 and 11, in a conspiracy to grow and distribute the hallucinogenic substance. The man also confessed to giving his kids psilocybin capsules every day.
This case raises concerns about the well-being and safety of the children involved. Further details about the case can be found in the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the man's guilty plea and the circumstances surrounding his actions.
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Category: local Published: June 28, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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