A murder charge has been filed in Contra Costa County against a suspected drug dealer. The individual, a 26-year-old from Alameda, is accused of selling narcotics contaminated with fentanyl. The narcotics allegedly led to the death of a 20-year-old resident of Orinda.

The death occurred in 2024, with the cause later determined to be acute. Further details about the case are available from KRON4, including information about the accused and the circumstances surrounding the death of the Orinda resident, Thomas Griffin Wilson.