Fentanyl Vendor Convicted of Causing a Buyer's Death

A jury in Iowa found a North Carolina man guilty of distributing a heroin and fentanyl mixture that caused an overdose death.

According to the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa, 38-year-old James Adam Earwood of North Carolina was found guilty following a four-day jury trial.
Evidence presented during the trial allegedly revealed that on November 18, 2021, Earwood mailed a package of a substance that contained a mixture of heroin and fentanyl to a Dubuque, …

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