Case DIH-1693

Kaeden Farish

State · Texas · Sentenced 2024

Sold fentanyl-laced pills in January 2024 to a 17-year-old who died of an overdose; Tarrant County's first murder conviction under the Texas law that allows murder charges in fentanyl deaths.

Court
State, Tarrant County
State
Texas
Year of death
2024
Year sentenced
2024
Drugs
Fentanyl (pills)
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Murder
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
19 years in prison
Found through
State prosecutor and news search, October 2026

This case was brought under Texas law. For what that law says, see Texas in the state law guide.

Sources

  1. nbcdfw.comTarrant county fentanyl death murder conviction

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