60-year-old Rebecca Myrick charged with manslaughter and drug offenses after providing fentanyl to Lawrence Ward Light, leading to his overdose death.

Rebecca Myrick, a 60-year-old woman from Limestone County, Alabama, faces charges of manslaughter and drug-related offenses following the overdose death of 54-year-old Lawrence Ward Light on October 26. Authorities allege she provided Light with fentanyl, which led to his death. The investigation uncovered additional fentanyl and drug paraphernalia at her home. The sheriff's office is actively addressing the local rise in fentanyl incidents and encourages community reporting.

October 27, 2024
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