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Teen Charged With Murder In Drug Death
Victim Died From Methadone Overdose, Deputies Say
POSTED: 2:18 pm EST January 22,
2009
UPDATED: 2:19 pm EST January 22,
2009
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. -- Investigators charged a teenager on Thursday morning in connection with the death of another teenager who they said died from a drug overdose.The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said 19-year-old Nikolas Flores was charged with second-degree murder.Investigators said 19-year-old Christopher Waters was found dead by family members at a Mills River home on Aug. 11, 2008.An autopsy revealed Waters died from an overdose of methadone, which investigators said he was given by Flores.Flores was being held at the Henderson County Detention Center on a $50,000 bond.
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