Old Greenwich Man Charged by GPD with Manslaughter in Drug Overdose Death

Greenwich Police have charged an Old Greenwich man with Manslaughter 2 and Sales of Narcotics in a case that involved a suspected drug overdose of an 18-year old.

Police say that on October 27, 2021 they responded to a suspected drug overdose in which the victim died.

Investigation determined that Fentanyl was listed in the victim’s cause of death.

They identified the person who supplied the Fentanyl and were able to secure an arrest warrant for Meshach Kim, 31, of Riverside.

On Wednesday, Mr. Kim was arrested at his resident in Old Greenwich pursuant to the warrant

He was charged with Sale of Narcotic Substance and Manslaughter 2.

His bond was held on $500,000 bond, and has a date in Stamford Superior Court on June 29,2 022.