Narcotics Linked To Deaths Of Man, Woman In Ashton Heights

Arlington VA

23 February, 2022

11:58 AM

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ARLINGTON, VA — After examining the bodies of a man and woman found deceased in an Ashton Heights apartment building in December, the Arlington County Office of the Chief Medical examiner determined the deaths were accidental and narcotics-related, according to a police release. Arlington County Police officers were dispatched around 12:01 p.m. on Dec. 22, 2021, for the report of a cardiac arrest at a residence in the 3800 block of 6th St. North in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Police found a deceased man and woman inside a the residence there. Numerous treatment resources are available in Arlington for people struggling with addition, according to police. Anyone with information about this case that could help police in their investigation is asked to contact the Homicide/Robbery Unit by phoning 703-228-4180 or emailing [email protected]. Anonymous information may also be submitted via the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).