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Thirteen people have been indicted, Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman announced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiro7.com\/news\/trending-now\/colorado-official-marijuana-is-gateway-drug-to-homicide-1\/575554174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"button\">For more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black market marijuana bust leaves bruises on Colorado&#8217;s marijuana industry&nbsp;July 2017<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kktv.com\/content\/news\/Black-market-marijuana-bust-leaves-bruises-on-Colorados-marijuana-industry-436622893.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"button\">Check out this article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Colorado district attorney drew attention this week after he pronounced marijuana to be a &#8220;gateway drug to homicide.&#8221; The controversial remarks made by 4th Judicial District Attorney Dan May came at a news conference Tuesday about a large black market marijuana bust in the state,&nbsp;KKTV&nbsp;reported. 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