Julia Shack Sackler, an heir to the Sackler family's controversial pharmaceutical fortune, recently purchased a townhouse in Brooklyn Heights for $11 million. The family is notorious for its role in the opioid crisis, especially due to the introduction of OxyContin. Julia was represented by an attorney linked to past settlement agreements regarding the family's actions in the opioid epidemic, including a recent $7.4 billion settlement with state attorneys general. The bought property, designed by Robert Kahn, includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms, highlighting the juxtaposition of wealth against a backdrop of significant public scrutiny.
"Julia Shack Sackler, a third-generation heir to the Sackler family, purchased a townhouse in Brooklyn Heights for $11 million, amid ongoing scrutiny over the family’s role in the opioid crisis."
"The Sackler family's wealth, deeply tied to Purdue Pharma, has faced significant public backlash due to the opioid epidemic, leading to a $7.4 billion settlement earlier this year."
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