Two booked for murder in Fentanyl death of a third

-- Homicide #64 for the City of Oklahoma City in

OKLAHOMA CITY — Two persons were booked into the Oklahoma County Jail for murder after a person was found dead from what police believe was a Fentanyl overdose.

Police believe that 32-year-old William Klein died from a Fentanyl overdose in the Holiday Inn at 6200 N. Robinson Ave. in Oklahoma City on October 8.

“Investigators were able to identify two people who played a direct role in Mr. Klein overdosing,” read an Oklahoma City Police Department press release.

No autopsy report has been released for Klein.

The two booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center in Oklahoma City, and the complaints, are:

— Abby Johnson, 23

  • FIRST DEGREE MURDER
  • DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT
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Abby Johnson booking photo provided by the Oklahoma County Detention Center.

— Austin Gooch, 23

  • FIRST DEGREE MURDER
  • TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS
  • DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT
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Austin Gooch. Booking photo provided by the Oklahoma County Detention Center.

Free Press will continue to update this story as we obtain reliable information. 

Note: As of publication, the information provided by the OKCPD has not yet been tested in court. Under the law, all persons are considered innocent until proven guilty before a jury of their peers or a plea of guilt.


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