Man known as ‘Chucky’ arrested following 2 Fentanyl deaths in Miami

MIAMI – A 38-year-old guy was once arrested Wednesday over a 12 months after two other folks died from drug overdoses in Miami, government stated.

While the suspect’s arrest file main points the deaths of 2 males, Israel Medina, who’s homeless, faces one depend of first-degree homicide involving Fentanyl.

According to the file, one sufferer was once discovered the morning of Oct. 8, 2022, mendacity unresponsive in the stairwell of a construction at 1122 NW Third St.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue team of workers pronounced him useless on the scene and the scientific examiner’s place of work later decided that the reason for demise was once “acute combined drug toxicity (Fentanyl, flurorofentanyl, cocaine and ethanol,” the file mentioned.

According to police, a 2d sufferer was once discovered useless in the grass in the rear of the similar construction.

The scientific examiner’s place of work additionally decided his reason for demise to be “acute combined toxic effects of Fentanyl, fluorofentanyl, cocaine and ethanol.”

According to the file, citizens in the world informed police they’d noticed the suspect, who they knew as “Chucky,” and his female friend, known as “Hazel,” in the construction at the days main as much as the 2 deaths and at the days the sufferers’ our bodies have been discovered.

Police stated he was once first of all arrested on Nov. 3, 2022, in Miami in reference to some other case.

According to the file, he equipped a remark to detectives, nevertheless it was once redacted from the publicly launched file.

Jail information display Medina is being held with out bond on the Metro West Detention Center.

In addition to the homicide price, he faces more than a few different fees associated with different instances, together with ownership of cocaine with intent to promote, housebreaking, grand robbery and felony mischief.