Norwalk Man Charged In Drug Overdose Case: PD

NORWALK, CT — Police said a Norwalk man was arrested Thursday in connection to a recent drug overdose case. The suspect was charged with assault and sale of narcotics, police said.

Police said officers responded to a drug overdose in an Uber at the intersection of Grist Mill and Route 7 on Oct. 8, 2017, at 11:12 p.m. Norwalk Hospital EMS revived the victim and transported the victim to the hospital, according to a release.

Police said the victim was in possession of heroin, which later tested positive for Fentanyl. Norwalk detectives then initiated an investigation into the incident, police said.

Police said the investigation revealed the victim had purchased the drugs from Kyle Lors, 23, of Norwalk. An arrest warrant was subsequently issued for the suspect, and he was arrested without incident at his residence.

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