An Ontario drug dealer who sold fentanyl-laced cocaine that killed a man found guilty of manslaughter

A Brantford drug dealer, Matthew Grout, was found guilty of manslaughter after selling cocaine laced with fentanyl to Robert Davies, who died from an overdose following use. The court determined that Grout’s actions in trafficking the dangerous substance posed an objectively foreseeable risk, leading to Davies’ fatality after a day of golfing and socializing.

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