Denver-based DEA opioid probe of McKesson was 'hijacked,' says Washington Post-'60 Minutes' report

After years of investigation of McKesson Corp., led by a Denver-based Drug Enforcement Administration team, over the pharmaceutical giant's distribution of powerful opioid drugs in Colorado and elsewhere, DEA agents say they thought they had gathered enough evidence to warrant criminal charges, fines of more than $1 billion and blocking distribution of opioid pain pills from McKesson warehouses in Aurora and elsewhere. The DEA probe examined whether San Francisco-based McKesson (NYSE: MCK) failed…
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