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According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s office, two men suffered from apparent fatal overdoses at the same time at Bedford Towers on Middle Street in New Bedford around 7 pm Sunday night.
The New Bedford Police Department received a 911 call from a woman who reported that two men were unresponsive in the kitchen. Police report that the two men were deceased when they arrived.
The victims are a 68-year-old New Bedford man and a 44-year-old Fall River man. Police report that both men were found deceased in the kitchen where a baggie with white powdery residue was found near them. Bristol County District Attorney’s office are treating the deaths as fatal overdoses, but the toxicology report is still pending.
