Addiction Specialist Says ’16 & Pregnant’s Whitney Purvis Deserves Life in Prison

Richard Taite — a celeb dependancy and restoration specialist — says it is a good factor  Whitney Purvis is behind bars, as a result of she’s accused of doing a little actually dangerous sh*t … allegedly dealing medication that killed a person.

As TMZ first reported … Purvis — who starred within the actuality present “16 and Pregnant” — was arrested Monday for involuntary manslaughter and drug offenses in reference to the fentanyl dying of John Mark Harris in Floyd County, Georgia.

She was slapped with the manslaughter cost for deliberately distributing the drug Tranq — which is a combo of fentanyl — an opioid — and xylazine — a horse tranquilizer. Making issues worse for Purvis, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration is now investigating.

In accordance with Taite … essentially the most stunning a part of this story is that Purvis is the alleged drug vendor — as an alternative of being the standard celeb sufferer, as within the circumstances of Matthew Perry, Prince and Michael Jackson.

RT factors out that should you’re dealing fentanyl and an individual dies, then it’s good to go to jail endlessly — regardless of how well-known the vendor is.

Taite — the founding father of celeb rehab middle Cliffside Malibuand present govt chairman of Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa — additionally warns that Tranq customers cannot even be saved by Narcan, the drugs that instantly reverses the consequences of an opioid overdose. RT provides that Tranq is presently thought of the worst drug on the road, as a result of customers shoot it into open wounds, turning them into zombies.

RT says what’s even worse is having to bury your individual baby, which Whitney was pressured to do after her son, Weston Jr., was found dead in his mattress final month. Taite goes on to slam Purvis for allegedly killing Harris with a dose of fentanyl after dropping her child, saying she would not have the appropriate to take the lifetime of another person’s son.