Four people have been charged in connection to a fatal heroin overdose that was reported Monday, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.
Nicole Cimini, 31, Joshua Johnson, 38, Milton Patrick, 36, and Jeffrey Scealf, 64, have all been charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin after the death of 58-year-old Mark Elliot. Cimini and Johnson also face second degree murder charges.
Milton PatrickThe overdose was reported on the 1900 block of Northpoint Boulevard. CPD narcotics and homicide investigators interviewed several witnesses and suspects and collected evidence related to the case.
All four suspects have been booked into the Hamilton County Jail, and more charges are pending upon review by the Hamilton County District Attorney’s Office, according to the release.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Chattanooga Police Department at 423-698-2525 or use the Chattanooga PD Mobile App. You may remain anonymous.
Jeffrey Scealf