Prison for Alliance man in fatal overdose case

 

A fatal dose of fentanyl sold earlier this year has landed an Alliance man in prison.

Nicholas B. Brown, 34, of Shunk Avenue, pleaded guilty Monday to involuntary manslaughter

, corrupting another with drugs and trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound.

Stark County Common Pleas Judge Frank Forchione sentenced Brown to a minimum of six years and a maximum of nine years in prison.

Brown sold three fentanyl pills in February to a 38-year-old man Alliance man who thought he was buying OxyContin; the man died from an overdose, according to court papers.

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