Two arrested in Duplin County fentanyl overdose death

DUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – Two people are behind bars on overdose charges after Duplin County deputies found a dead man inside a home yesterday.

Deputies said they were called to a home on Powell Page Road and found 33-year-old Christopher Tucker dead from a fentanyl overdose.

Jordan Bass, 20, was charged with death by distribution, while 29-year-old Hailee Thompson was charged with conspiracy of death by distribution.

Both are being held in jail without bond.

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