Two people, Adina Mihai and Madalin Dumitru, are jailed after drugging men they lured through “honeytrap” arrangements and killing two victims. Both outlets report that the victims are made unconscious with GBL, which is used to incapacitate them so theft can be carried out.
The Independent describes Mihai posing as a sex worker and targeting men seeking escort services, then spiking their drinks. BBC also reports that the pair use GBL to render victims unconscious, framing the scheme around drugging and stealing from men who cannot resist. While both accounts agree on the use of GBL and the resulting deaths, the Independent adds more detail on the online or escort-seeking context of how victims are approached.
The reporting converges on the core sequence: luring victims, administering the drug, stealing while victims are unconscious, and then two deaths occurring during or after the drugging. Both sources present the case as involving serious harm beyond theft, leading to criminal convictions and prison sentences.