North Pole Woman Jailed on Manslaughter Charges after She Sold Fentanyl to Person Who Died from Overdose

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A bag of 4-fluoro isobutyryl fentanyl, which was seized in a drug raid, is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Virginia. Image-DEA
A bag of 4-fluoro isobutyryl fentanyl, which was seized in a drug raid, is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Virginia. Image-DEA

A North Pole woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter and Misconduct Involved a Controlled Substance following the death of a person that received fentanyl from her, troopers announced on Tuesday.

According to their report, 35-year-old Samantha L. Pearson of North Pole was reported to have sold Fentanyl to another person on July 7th of this year and that person, as a result, died from a fatal overdose.

On August 25th, Pearson was contacted by troopers and taken into custody and charged with Manslaughter and Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance II. She was remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center.


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