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to death on his own front lawn after subjecting them to years of threats and abuse has been jailed for at least 38 years. a predator with the face of a crocodile, weighing several tonnes and measuring more than ten metres in length. the remains of europes biggest land dinosaur have been discovered on the isle of wight. good evening, welcome to the programme. two british men who were in the ukrainian armed forces have been sentenced to death in eastern ukraine by a russian court. 28—y...

—— try and kill another neighbour. a row over a small car accident has collated. yan arslan told police he would kill them — and he did. on 28 september last year, he lay in wait for matthew to return home from work and stabbed him 37 times. this is arslan confessing to what he has done when arrested. not only did he kill matthew, but he attacked sarah, his wife, with the knife. he attacked the residents that tried to intervene. since then he has shown no remorse, continues to make to peop...

He thought was heroin. it was a very high level of fentanyl, as well. >> within the heroin. it doesnt take any of it to hardly kill ya. >> reporter: fentanyl and s synthetic opioids representing over 60% of the deadly overdoses from april 2020 to april 2021. >> did the pandemic kill matthew? no. it just intensified, i think. he was more emotionally fragile during that time. >> reporter: what did the pandemic do for addiction in places like kentucky? >> yeah, there was a clear and obvious increas...

100,000-plus deadly drug overdoses from april 2020 to april 2021. did the pandemic kill matthew? no. it just intensified. i think he was more emotionally fragile. >> what did the pan emdid for places like kentucky? >> there was a clear and obvious use in use in, overdose in, my metric that you want to use. >> reporter: alex, a former opioid addict, now dedicates his life to studying, understanding and working with the addicted and recovering at lexingtons voices of hope. he says the pandemic and...

Worked to serve of their son matthew. >> send them our fixer. it doesnt work like that. >> why dont they just stop. >> why dont they just stop? dont they know they can stop. >> you would think they would know what they are doing to their children. >> but drugs take over the brain. >> reporter: matthews brother glen says theres no easy way to recover and money alone wont solve the problem of addiction. >> addiction isnt something that you can just turn off. for a lot of these people its not a cho...

Struggled with addiction for ten years. >> this isnt my first time ive been in the program. >> reporter: in and out of a program, overdosing more than once. his death ultimately caused by fentanyl. >> at one point when his girlfriend was asleep, i think thats when he decided he was going to take this dose of what he thought was heroin, but it was a very high level of fentanyl as well. >> and it doesnt take any of it to hardly kill you. >> reporter: fentanyl and synthetic opioids like it accounti...