Docs: Man charged with dealing drugs resulting in death in Madison County

Docs: Man charged with dealing drugs resulting in death in Madison County

MADISON COUNTY, Ind. -- A suspect has been arrested and charged for allegedly supplying fentanyl that led to the overdose death of a man in Madison County. According to court documents, 25-year-old Javonte Johnson was arrested and preliminarily charged with Dealing in a Controlled Substance Resulting in Death, a Level 1 Felony. An investigation was launched on Dec. 25, 2024, after officers with the Anderson Police Department were called in respo…

Missouri man charged in fentanyl death of 16-year-old in Clay County

Missouri man charged with trafficking fentanyl-laced pills linked to the death of a 16-year-old boy.

Buffalo man charged with selling fentanyl resulting in death

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was charged with distribution of fentanyl causing death, money laundering and other drug charges after an individual died in September 2023, the United States Attorney's Office announced Monday. Kenneth Shoemaker, 50, was also charged with distribution of fentanyl, crack cocaine and cocaine, and maintaining a drug-involved premise. Officials said on Sept. 23, Shoemaker had fentanyl, which resulted in the dea…

"The Next Generation: Breaking Fentanyl's Grip" Special tonight at 8 p.m.

HOUSTON (KIAH) — Just three years ago, here in Texas, state health records showed that Harris County had the highest number of fentanyl-related deaths. Today there are continued efforts to crack down on fentanyl dealer. A law went into effect in 2023, allowing prosecutors to charge dealers with murder in cases where someone dies. CW39 is giving viewers and in-depth look at this health emergency and some of the innovative strategies being used to…