HAVELOCK, N.C. (WITN) - A Havelock man has been charged with a drug death that happened nearly a year ago.

Havelock police have charged Brian Jones with death by distribution.

Police say Ryan Burdine passed away last August 30th. An autopsy found that Burdine died from fentanyl toxicity.

The 32-year-old Jones is being held on a $1 million secured bond.

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