TWO PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AFTER A 15-YEAR-OLD WAS FOUND DEAD FROM FENTANYL IN COLORADO SPRINGS. LAST MONTH A TEENAGE GIRL WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE. SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. OFFICIALS SAY NINE BLUE PILLS WERE FOUND AT THE SCENE. ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS, THE VICTIMS PHONE SHOWED TEXT ABOUT HER SETTING A TIME TO MEET 57-YEAR-OLD EUGENE EDWARDS TO BUY THE PILLS AT AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. EDWARDS WAS ARRESTED AND TOLD LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT HE OBTAINED THE PILLS FROM 30-YEAR-OLD DESTINY BENJAMIN. BOTH ARE BEING CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE FENTANYL RESULTING IN DEATH.
Two People Arrested In Connection to Teen Fentanyl Death
Jul 29, 2025 | 9:28 AM