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Harrisonburg Police investigating suspected fentanyl overdose death

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The death of a Harrisonburg male on Friday is being attributed to an overdose by Harrisonburg Police, and the preliminary investigation indicates that pure fentanyl was likely involved.

Foul play is not suspected.

If you have any information about this case that could assist in the investigation, call Detective Wetherell at 540-432-7788 or email her at [email protected].

Anonymous tips related to this incident, or any crime can be sent to Crime Solvers at (540) 574-5050 or by texting “HPD” plus their tip to CRIMES (274637).

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