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Shocking turn: stepfather of Trey Harris charged with murder
Published on March 9, 2025
Kentucky (USA) - A boy († 8) from the US state of Kentucky died after eating strawberries at school.At first everyone suspected an allergic reaction, but the case took an unexpected turn.
Treys († 8) Allergic reaction to strawberries turned out to be a fatal overdose of fentanyl.© Mason Brothers Funeral Services/Trey Major Harris
As FOX 19 reports, little Trey Harris got typical allergy symptoms, after which he was dead.
Authorities initially blamed the sweet fruits and warned against eating the strawberries that Trey had eaten at a school event.
But the final investigations brought a shocking turn: it was not the red fruit that caused the boy's death, but a fatal overdose of fentanyl.