OAN’s Avril Elfie
5:40pm – Thursday, February 1, 2024
Illegal drugs were reportedly featured in a recent toxicology report for three deceased Kansas City Chiefs fans found by police in a backyard and porch.
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Initially, their deaths were attributed solely to hypothermia, with officers believing they had simply “frozen to death” without any other foul play.
Fox 4 KC Police say they have finally received toxicology results for three men who were found dead outside a friend’s house last month. Victims David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney, and Ricky Johnson drove to their friend Jordan Willis’ house to watch the Kansas City Chiefs’ final regular-season game on January 7th. It is reported that he headed there.th.
It was discovered on the night of January 9th.th After the fiance of one of the victims called local authorities to request a welfare check.
Police said one of the bodies was found in the backyard; But homeowner and HIV scientist Jordan Willis was said to have “no idea” that his friends were still socializing or “frozen to death” there.
The homeowner’s attorney, John Picerno, argued that his client, who was reportedly wearing his underwear and holding a wine glass when police arrived, had no idea of his friend’s death until officers knocked on the door. .
Picerno claims his clients were “sleeping with headphones on next to a loud fan” and was unaware of any text messages from their wives or fiances until police finally contacted them. He claimed that there was no such thing.
Attorney Andrew Talzi said a fifth friend, Alex Waymer-Lee, left the group’s gathering around 11 p.m., while the other four began watching “Jeopardy!”
experts said fox news The men may have overdosed on alcohol or drugs and passed out in the snow due to the 30-degree temperatures.
“Initial toxicology results from this investigation suggest that traces of cocaine and fentanyl were found throughout the deceased’s system. A full toxicology report has not yet been released, but so far… These are the substances that police detected early on, and we are told that more may be revealed once official results are released.” TMZ report.
Police have already received a toxicology report, but it is unclear when they will receive autopsy results from the medical examiner’s office. The coroner said it could take several more weeks.
Platte County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd said he is currently awaiting the conclusion of the Kansas City Police Department’s portion of the investigation.
“Further details of this incident have not been released to any media and there are no plans to do so at this time. This incident remains a death investigation,” a KCPD spokesperson said Thursday. “KCPD detectives and the Platte County Prosecutor’s Office have both been in contact with the deceased man’s family and will continue to do so as the investigation progresses.”
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