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City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 1/10/2020
SUBJECT: 3 Formally Charged in Connection to Overdose Death
BY: Ingrid Hornibrook
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Murder Charges
CASE NO.: 19153266
INCIDENT DATE: 1/9/2020
INCIDENT TIME: 2:00 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION:
SUBJECT: 3 Formally Charged in Connection to Overdose Death
BY: Ingrid Hornibrook
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Murder Charges
CASE NO.: 19153266
INCIDENT DATE: 1/9/2020
INCIDENT TIME: 2:00 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION:
[DULUTH, MN] On 1/9/2020, after months of investigation, Kyham Lavon Dunn (25), Solomon Byrd Jr. (27), and Brandon Capone Williams-Gillard (21) were all arrested, without incident, in connection to the sale of fentanyl, which resulted in the overdose death of Alexandria Price (25) in September. On 1/10/2020 Dunn and Byrd were both formally charged with Aid and Abet 3rd Degree Murder and Williams-Gillard was formally charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Drug Charges.
If you or someone you know has been affected by addiction, call our Opioid Hotline at 218-730-4009 to learn about resources for treatment and recovery.
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