Louisville Man Charged With Selling Fentanyl Resulting In Fatal Overdose
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 7:00 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
LOUISVILLE, KY.- A 25-year-old Louisville, Kentucky, man will continue to remain detained pending trial after being indicted last Wednesday with distributing a fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pill, which caused a fatal overdose of a 17-year-old boy in December 2024.
According to U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a Federal Grand Jury for the Western District of Kentucky returned a superseding indictment charging Tyler Cull, 25, of Louisville, Kentucky, with Distribution of a Controlled Substance, Fentanyl Resulting in Death.
According To The Charging Information Unsealed In The Indictment
According to the charging information unsealed in the indictment, it is alleged that Cull distributed and sold a mixture and substance containing fentanyl in Jefferson County, Kentucky, and Hardin County, Kentucky, which resulted in the death of an individual. Cull was previously indicted on April 2, 2025, for possession with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing fentanyl. This occurred on March 26, 2025, in Jefferson County, Kentucky…