TENTON, NEW JERSEY DRUG DEALER PLEADS GUILTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH OF A BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP CUSTOMER
" Daquan Marshall Pleads Guilty To Strict Liability In The Fatal Drug Overdose Of 22-Year-Old Alexandra Kohfeldt Of Burlington Township, New Jersey."
September 24, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ.- On Thursday, September 24, 2021 Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Trenton drug dealer pled guilty to causing the death of a Burlington Township customer by supplying the Fentanyl Laced Heroin that led to her fatal overdose in 2018.
Under the terms of the Plea Agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Daquan Marshall, 30, of Trenton, New Jersey pled guilty on Tuesday, September 14 to First Degree Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death, in exchange for a Nine Year Sentence in New Jersey State Prison. The Hon. John J. Burke III scheduled sentencing for October 19, 2021.
Mr. Marshall has been lodged in The Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly, New Jersey since his arrest in April 2019. He originally faced Drug Distribution Charges, but the offense was upgraded after the victim died and the investigation traced the drugs back to him.
The investigation began on October 30, 2018, when Member of The Burlington Township Police Department responded to Central Avenue residence for a report of a possible overdose. Upon arrival, Police Officers discovered the victim in a bedroom with a hypodermic needle near her body.
Alexandra Kohfeldt, 22, of Springfield, was transported to Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, where she died on November 4 without ever having regained consciousness. An autopsy performed by Burlington County Medical Examiner Dr. Ian Hood determined her death was due to Fentanyl Toxicity.
The investigation was conducted by the Burlington Township Police Department, The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office Gang, Gun and Narcotics Task Force, and The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office High Tech Crimes Unit.
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