Conshohocken Man Arrested for Drug Sale Linked to Fatal Overdose
Rasheed Cotton, 48, was arrested Monday on charges of selling drugs that caused a 39-year-old man's death. Bail set at $100,000.
Conshohocken Resident Charged After Drug Deal Leads to Death
A 48-year-old Conshohocken man has been arrested in connection with a fatal drug overdose, 6abc.com reports.
Rasheed Cotton was taken into custody on Monday, charged with supplying narcotics to a 39-year-old Whitemarsh Township man who died of an overdose in April.
Investigators used surveillance footage, phone records, and licence plate reader data to establish a link between Cotton and the deceased. According to officials, the two had been in contact about narcotics transactions for months before the victim's death, with communication continuing in the days immediately preceding the fatal overdose.
Cotton faces charges of Drug Delivery Resulting in Death, Possession With Intent to Deliver, and related offences. He is currently being held on $100,000 cash bail.
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