{"id":24500,"date":"2016-06-19T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/manslaughter-charge-filed-in-drug-death-of-soldotna-man\/"},"modified":"2016-06-19T08:00:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T15:00:42","slug":"manslaughter-charge-filed-in-drug-death-of-soldotna-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/manslaughter-charge-filed-in-drug-death-of-soldotna-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Manslaughter charge filed in drug death of Soldotna man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE \u2014 A Kenai resident suspected of selling drugs to a man who died is being held on suspicion of manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>Alaska State Troopers said 37-year-old Richard Paul Morrison is being held without bail pending arraignment at Wildwood Pretrial Facility.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers began an investigation Dec. 30 after the unexpected death of 37-year-old Jeremy Vandever of Soldotna. Investigators say Vandever died because he ingested drugs.<\/p>\n<p>Morrison on Jan. 20 was charged with multiple counts of drug misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>He was out on bail but was arrested again Thursday on new charges of manslaughter and distributing the controlled substance that killed Vandever.<\/p>\n<p>An attorney listed for Morrison could not immediately be reached Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE \u2014 A Kenai resident suspected of selling drugs to a man who died is being held on suspicion of manslaughter. Alaska State Troopers said 37-year-old Richard Paul Morrison is being held without bail pending arraignment at Wildwood Pretrial Facility. Troopers began an investigation Dec. 30 after the unexpected death of 37-year-old Jeremy Vandever of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-24500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24500"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=24500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}