Over 50,000 people died 13,000 deaths in America in 2016. overdose 12,000 people overdose 12,000 people overdose killed more than 17,000 Americans in 2016 12,000 people 13,000 people chicagotribune.com 12,000 people http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nati ... story.html 12,000 people Over 50,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2016 high over 50,000 people died from overdoses in 2015 overdose 50,000 Americans DIE from drugs each year overdose 12,000 people killed more than 17,000 Americans in 2016 12,000 people overdose 12,000 people various narcotic killers 12,000 people overdose 50,000 Americans DIE from drugs each year http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nati ... story.html killed more than 17,000 Americans in 2016 killed nearly 13,000 people overdose 12,000 people Fifty thousand Americans killed more than 17,000 Americans in 2016 overdose ~54,000 drug overdose deaths killed nearly 13,000 people Over 50,000 people died 50,000 Americans died 17,536 people in the U.S. killed nearly 13,000 people over 13,000 deaths