New 'N-Bomb' Drug is Dangerous Addition to St. Louis Area, Police Say
St. Louis County Police issued a warning about the deadly hallucinogen after a West St. Louis County parent said she believes her daughter may have been slipped N-Bomb at a New Year's Eve party in Wildwood, and nearly overdosed.
St. Louis County Police are warning parents and teens about a new synthetic drug called "N-Bomb" that is already responsible for deaths in several states. The first publicized acknowledgment of N-Bomb in the area is thought to have been in Wildwood, stemming from a New Year's Eve party. The name stems from its chemical composition, 2C-I-NBOMe or 25INBOMe, and police said it is a powerful hallucinogen that is a more potent and deadly derivative of mescaline. It has been reportedly responsible for fatal overdoses in California, North Dakota, Minnesota, Louisiana and Virginia. St. Louis County Police said the substance has been purchased undercover in the metro area by drug detectives. St. Louis County Police Chief Tim Fitch said it's …
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