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South Jersey Man Charged In Fatal Fentanyl, Heroin Overdose Of Medford Woman
An Eastampton man has been arrested for selling drugs that led to the fatal overdose of a Medford Township woman, authorities said.
Peter Mariano, 52, of Jess Court in the Fenimore Village trailer park, was charged with strict liability for drug-induced death, and possession and sale of a controlled dangerous substance, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Medford Township Police Chief Richard J. Meder said in a statement.
Crystal Elder was found dead in the bathroom of her Medford Township home on Sept. 2, 2019, after a relative asked Medford Township police to check on her,…