(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky) LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Lexington man and a Versailles man have both been charged with unlawfully distributing a controlled substance resulting in an overdose death. On November 5, 2015, a superseding federal indictment was returned against Luis Aguirre-Jerardo, of Lexington, and Gill Dewayne Garrett, of Versailles, charging both men with illegally distributing fentanyl resulting in a death. Garrett was named in the original indictment, returned on September 3, 2015. Fentanyl is an extremely dangerous opioid, having a potency 30-50 times greater than heroin. According to the indictment, on or about July 1, 2015,...
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