Wilmington man arrested in deadly Raleigh overdose, warrant shows

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Wilmington man was arrested Monday in connection with a deadly overdose in Raleigh earlier this month, a warrant shows.

According to the warrant issued by the Raleigh Police Department, 23-year-old Martin Lawrence Mulkins Jr. sold fentanyl and cocaine to Jeffrey Warren on Jan. 5, which led to Warren’s death.

Mulkins is charged with death by distribution/sale, a felony offense, according to the warrant.

Court records show Mulkins received a $5,000 secured bond. He is scheduled to appear in Wake County Court on Tuesday.

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