What you should know about Richard Sackler’s long-sought deposition
What you should know about the long-sought — and newly public — sealed deposition of Purdue Pharma's Dr. Richard Sackler.
This story is a collaboration between STAT and ProPublica.
STAT and ProPublica have published the long-sought deposition of Dr. Richard Sackler, a member of the billionaire family that founded and controls Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin.
Here are answers to some questions about the document.
Who is Richard Sackler, and why was he deposed?
The son of a Purdue co-founder, began working at the company
