Any american can order things frome alprazolam. Mdma. Fentanyl. And many other dangerous drugs in a highly concentrated powder form if they label it for research purposes. These pills floyyed took were meth and fentanyl. One home made. One overdose prone poweder to cut . he eas probably expecting heroin. What people do is order these chemicals and get a cheap pill press. They cut with chemical. In case of fentanyl. The tip of a moist toothpick is used as a measuring point. Problem is. That is meant for mdma to be a general method of preventing overdoses. The opiod epidemic is happenning because the fentanyl requires a microgram scale and more sophisticated ways of measurement due to its potency. The people in his car were selling it to him and when cops came he ate too much and overdosed. The people in his car killed him via manslaughter in comission of a crime. Nobody else.