 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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People getting high on `wet sticks'; Smoking materials dipped in embalming fluid are believed to be laced with PCP, authorities warn.(NEWS)
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A Minneapolis man had been smoking formaldehyde that was laced with the hallucinogen PCP before he shot and killed his 16-year-old friend last August, the suspect's lawyer said Thursday.
The case is the latest example of a problem surfacing in the Twin Cities: young people smoking tobacco or marijuana soaked in embalming fluid or formaldehyde. Though many of the users don't know it, the fluids are believed to be spiked with PCP, a powerful animal anesthetic that can induce extreme disorientation and violence, officials said.
Over the past decade, smoking ...
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Wet embalming fluid and marijuana
Magazine article from: Law & Order
; ...dealers mix in Phencyclidine (PCP) with their embalming fluid laced-marijuana to make...The formaldehyde in the embalming fluid is said to help the PCP adhere to the Fry cigarette. PCP and embalming fluid also seem to be historically...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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EMBALMING FLUID NOT A TYPICAL DRUG; WHEN ABUSED, DRUG CAN CAUSE VIOLENCE. GRANBY INVASION SUSPECT CLAIMS HE USED IT.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...signals trouble. When smoked, embalming fluid produces a hallucinogenic effect...associated with phencyclidine, or PCP. In fact, according to the...Administration, drug dealers often add PCP to embalming-fluid-laced cigarettes or joints...
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ILLEGAL DRUG USERS DIP INTO EMBALMING FLUID.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...smoked a cigarette dipped in embalming fluid laced with PCP, according to Senior Assistant...the effects of smoking embalming fluid with PCP. While police don't...marijuana cigarette laced with embalming fluid and PCP sells on the street for...
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Embalming fluid is hot new high: ; Lacing cigarettes with fluid gives extreme effects
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail
; ...about 50 miles from Philadelphia. Embalming fluid is a compound of formaldehyde, methanol...is really getting: Often the drug PCP is mixed in. In fact, PCP has gone by the street name "embalming fluid" since the 1970s. Twenty Houston...
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Keep that embalming fluid away from me.(Opinion)(Letter to the editor)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...may or may not be hawking embalming fluid rather than the more obvious...of accidentally imbibing embalming fluid. It is the fact that apparently...majority of this country prefers embalming fluid to marijuana. What does...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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EMBALMING FLUID IS NEW DATE-RAPE DRUG; Clubber is 'first victim' of spiked cigarette trick.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...accepting a cigarette spiked with embalming fluid. The 30-year-old is thought to...have warned undertakers to ensure embalming fluid - a mixture of formaldehyde, methanol...website warned: 'Cigarettes soaked in embalming fluid have most recently emerged as a form...
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Police fear surge in embalming fluid use
Magazine article from: Juvenile Justice Digest
; ...are seeing a spike in thefts of embalming fluid as the substance gains popularity...marijuana cigarettes are soaked in embalming fluid, a combination of formaldehyde...dependent on what is contained in the embalming fluid.
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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USERS HAVE NEW CHOICE DRUG: EMBALMING FLUID.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Associated Press PHILADELPHIA -- Embalming fluid is becoming an increasingly popular...and ``illy.'' ``The idea of embalming fluid appeals to people's morbid curiosity...addition, there have been reports of embalming fluid thefts from funeral homes in Louisiana...
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Dead before their time. (Afterwords).(marijuana and embalming fluid soaked cigarettes)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry
; ...principally of marijuana soaked in embalming fluid, It costs just $20 in most reputable...need a little time to mature because embalming fluid contains formaldehyde, methanol...into contact with a coffinfull of embalming fluid with unexpected rapidity. Our advice...
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EMBALMING FLUID ASIDE, POT IS ILLEGAL, HARMFUL.(Opinion)(Letter to the editor)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...This is in response to Mr. Kappesser's letter Aug. 6 regarding "marijuana soaked in embalming fluid." I find it disturbing that embalming fluid in his marijuana is a major concern of his, never mind the fact that Mr. Kappesser admits...
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