Victims of the opioid crisis are expected to address a judge as OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma faces a federal criminal sentence. The company agreed to fines and forfeitures of more than $8 billion back in 2020, but most of that is to be waived as part of a deal the company negotiated. The sentencing, to be conducted entirely by Zoom, is one of the final steps for the settlement to become official and money to flow to state and local governments -- and victims. #USA #Opioid #OpioidCrisis #OpioidEpidemic #Opioidaddiction #NewJersey #Court #Judge #Live SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales