Police Identify Person Of Interest In Connection To 13-Year-Old Connecticut Boy's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork) -- Police say they have identified a person of interest in a fentanyl overdose case in Connecticut.

A 13-year-old died after overdosing at the Sports and Medical Sciences Academy in Hartford on Jan. 13. Forty bags of the drug were found at the school.

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Police say they then found 100 more bags of fentanyl in the seventh grader's bedroom.

According to investigators, the person of interest is connected to the home and has a "history of narcotics." So far, that person is not being called a suspect.