Another warning about illicit fentanyl, which killed 2000+ last year in VA Gene Marrano June 3, 2022 1 minute read Shabbir Safdar – submitted photo Current numbers from the Virginia Department of Health regarding the number of deaths from Fentanyl – which have risen sharply over the past few years. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with an expert on counterfeit drugs: Share: Post navigation Previous: RC Poll finds Youngkin up; Biden, Trump favorability downNext: Unique trio of athletes ready for IRONMAN Related Stories Excel Center will welcome more students; holding job fairs as well Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026 Roanoke metal studio crafts massive entrance sign for FloydFest 26 Ian Price July 17, 2026