New Hanover Co. man arrested following overdose death

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – A man in New Hanover County is facing various narcotics charges following a death earlier this year.

According to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD), officers responded to a call about an unconscious man in the 4900 block of Market Street on Jan. 23.

Officers found Daniel Francom dead from a heroin overdose in a hotel when they arrived at the scene, WPD said. Methamphetamine was also found in the room…

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