Dover Woman Indicted in Overdose Death

Dover woman indicted in overdose death

A Dover woman is facing a manslaughter charge - accused of dealing fentanyl used in a fatal overdose.

DE DOJ secures Manslaughter, Drug Indictments for Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced an indictment against a Dover woman in connection to a fatal fentanyl overdose that occurred in March of last year. On Dec. 1, 2025, a Kent County Grand Jury indicted 47-year-old Susan Carter on charges of manslaughter, intent to deliver a controlled substance, and second degree conspiracy. The indictments follow an investigation by the Delaware State Police (DSP) and the Delaw…