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AMR says May 'particularly deadly' for overdoses in Manchester, Nashua

May was a “particularly deadly” month for fatal overdoses in the state’s two largest cities, according to data released Wednesday by American Medical Response (AMR).

Lafayette man charged with murder after woman's heroin/fentanyl overdose death

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette man has been arrested and charged with murder following a March overdose death in March. Reginald Bernard, 43, of Lafayette, is charged with second-degree murder, possession with intent to distribute Schedule I (heroin/fentanyl),…

Lafayette man faces murder charge in connection with overdose death of woman

A Lafayette man faces a murder charge in connection with an overdose-related death of a 29-year-old Lafayette woman.

Lafayette man charged with murder in connection with overdose death

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- A Lafayette man has been charged with murder in connection with the overdose death of a 29-year-old Lafayette woman in March, authorities said. Reginald Bernard, 43, of Lafayette, is charged with second degree murder, possession with intent to distribute heroin/fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, obstruction of justice, monies derived from drug proceeds, possession of marijuana and possession …

Bemidji man charged with 3rd-degree murder after woman's overdose death

BEMIDJI — A 27-year-old Bemidji man has been charged with third-degree murder for allegedly providing methamphetamine to a woman who died from an overdose at the Northland Apartment building in March. According to the criminal complaint, Joel Kise "did without intent to cause death, proximately caused the death of (the victim) by, directly or indirectly, unlawfully selling or delivering or distributing methamphetamine, a schedule I or II control…

Lafayette man booked with murder in OD

Lafayette Police have booked a local man with murder in connection with a drug overdose.Reginald Bernard, 43, was booked with second-degree murder and other charges following the March overdose death of a 29-year-old Lafayette woman. She died of a heroin/fentanyl overdose, and a narcotics investigation determined that Bernard was the person who gave her the drugs.Bernard was arrested following a traffic stop; police say when he was arrested Poli…