Prosecutors filed charges in the overdose of a New Jersey fire department captain found dead in his firehouse back in January.
Newark Fire Captain Carlos Rivera was discovered unresponsive the morning of Jan. 15 inside the firehouse on Park 15, county prosecutors said.
A second man, a retired firefighter, was found unconscious alongside the captain.Eliasel Biaz, 42, was arrested and charged with distribution and causing a drug-induced death. Attorney information for the Kearny man was not immediately known.
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