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Rocky View man charged in 2020 Chestermere homicide tied to fentanyl-laced syrup

Police allege the accused mixed cough syrup with fentanyl to poison the victim years before charges were laid.

A Rocky View County man has been charged in connection with a homicide that occurred in Chestermere in 2020, according to Airdrie Today.

Investigators allege the accused gave the victim a combination of cough syrup and fentanyl. Police also allege the man attempted to dose a Calgary resident in a separate incident.

The case stems from an investigation into the 2020 death, though authorities have not released additional details on how the charges were laid or the identity of the accused.

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