More charges in Prince Edward County death
BELLEVILLE -Three people now face additional charges in connection with the death of a 47 year old Picton woman in the early morning of July 2.
An autopsy found that the woman, Leanne Champion, had died due to a fentanyl overdose.
The two Belleville residents — a 31-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman — are being charged with manslaughter, conspiracy, possessions of proceeds obtained by crime under $5,000, and possession of fentanyl and meth.
Both remain in custody until their appearance in Napanee court on Thursday and Friday.
A 36 year old Quinte West resident has also been charged with possession of fentanyl and cocaine, and possessions of proceeds obtained by crime under $5,000.
She has been released and appeared in Napanee court on Wednesday.
The investigation continues. Police and Crimestoppers are asking the public to come forward if they have any information.
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