An Akron man will spend 21 years in prison for selling a drug addict the highly potent fentanyl that killed her when she overdosed in March 2015. Kevin Ecker’s case was the 22nd drug-related involuntary manslaughter case to end with a conviction in Summit County — but his was the first to go to trial. Ecker’s attorney, Scott Rilley, urged a jury at trial last month to blame the addict, 21-year-old Jessica...
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