Two Charlotte County men charged with murder after distributing deadly fentanyl

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – Two men have been indicted by the Charlotte County Grand Jury in unrelated cases involving the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death.

Scott Kyle Wright was charged with first-degree murder, unlawful distribution of a controlled substance – fentanyl, a felony, sale or delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to sell or deliver a controlled substance, and unlawful use of a controlled substance Substance charged. Way communication device.

The indictment states, in part, that between April 5, 2024 and April 6, 2024, Wright unlawfully killed the victim in Charlotte County by unlawfully distributing a controlled substance, namely fentanyl, and said controlled substance. or a mixture thereof, caused or materially contributed to the death of the victim.

The second indictment is against Robert Anthony Doxen for first degree murder, unlawful distribution of a controlled substance – fentanyl, a felony, sale or delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to sell or deliver a controlled substance, and unlawful use of a controlled substance -way communication device.

The indictment alleges, among other things, that on or about July 29, 2023, in Charlotte County, Doxen unlawfully killed the victim through the unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, namely fentanyl, and that said controlled substance was a material factor therefor was or was in causing the death of the victim.

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