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Teen Boy Arrested After Overdose Death of 15-Year-Old Girl
September 16, 2022
Two teenagers have been arrested, following the drug-related death of a 15-year-old. The Los Angeles Police Department says Melanie Ramos died of a drug overdose while at school. They believe Melanie and an unidentified friend thought they were buying Percocet, but it was laced with a synthetic opioid. According to authorities, a 15-year-old boy was arrested and will be charged with manslaughter for allegedly selling the drugs to Melanie Ramos.