A federal jury found Friday that Aaron Shamo was the kingpin of a multimillion-dollar pill-pressing operation, sealing the fate for the 29-year-old Cottonwood Heights man. He’ll spend the rest of his ...

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There's no dispute that Aaron Shamo was involved in running a multimillion-dollar pill-pressing operation out of the basement of his Utah home, an illegal enterprise that pumped more than half a ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah man once at the center of a multimillion-dollar opioid ring was sentenced to serve life in prison Thursday. Aaron Shamo, 29, was convicted of shipping fake prescription drugs ...

Aaron Shamo was once the clean-cut kid next door. The Salt Lake City millennial hailed from a good family, had been an Eagle Scout and had charm and good looks. But investigators say beneath his ...

A Utah man was sentenced to life in prison after prosecutors accused him of making millions of dollars selling counterfeit painkillers on the dark web that spurred dozens of fatal overdoses. U.S.

While federal prosecutors are giving each other high-fives and meeting with their buddies for a celebratory drink at their local watering hole, the parents, siblings and friends of Aaron Shamo are ...

Salt Lake City — As America's opioid crisis spiraled into a fentanyl epidemic, prosecutors say one young Utah man made himself a drug kingpin by creating counterfeit prescription painkillers laced ...