Kansas City man pleads guilty to 2021 fentanyl death
A man was found unresponsive in a Douglas County home on the E. 1300 block of 13th Street on March 15, 2021.
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A man was found unresponsive in a Douglas County home on the E. 1300 block of 13th Street on March 15, 2021.
Kansas, according to Attorney General Kris Kobach's office, saw roughly 1,200 fentanyl-related deaths in the first five months of 2023.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Kansas Highway Patrol seized over 25,000 counterfeit pills containing fentanyl near Wichita.
Matthew J. Gomez, 28, pleaded guilty to possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute.
Kansas City Kansas Public Schools hosted a community presentation on Tuesday evening to highlight the danger of fentanyl and its prevalence in the community.