16 May FENTANYL OVERDOSE ARREST: Suspect accused of selling fentanyl that killed Kannapolis man
CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. – An arrest has been made in connection with a drug overdose death from last year.
Officers said they were called to a home on Suburban Avenue last July and found Shaun Alexander, 37, dead from a drug overdose.
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After nearly a year of investigating, officers determined Alexander died from a fentanyl overdose and Bruck Fekadu, 23, was the person who sold it to him.
Fekadu has been charged with second-degree murder and selling a schedule II controlled substance.
He was arrested by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Thursday and turned over to the Kannapolis Police Department.
Fekadu is being held in the Cabarrus County Jail under no bond.
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