The daddy of one of many three Kansas Metropolis Chiefs followers discovered frozen in a buddy’s snow-covered yard in January 2024 has filed a lawsuit towards the 2 suspects charged in reference to their deaths.
Jordan Willis and Ivory Carson pleaded not responsible to manslaughter expenses final week in reference to the Jan. 9, 2024, deaths of David Harrington, 37, Clayton McGeeney, 36, and Ricky Johnson, 38, after an NFL watch occasion.
The three victims died of fentanyl toxicity.
Jon Harrington, David’s father, is accusing the defendants of 4 counts of negligence and is searching for $100,000 in damages, $25,000 for every cost, courtroom information present.
SUSPECTS IN KANSAS CITY CHIEFS FANS’ DEATHS PLEAD NOT GUILTY
This view exhibits the porch of Jordan Willis’ house in Kansas Metropolis, Mo., on Jan. 26, 2024. The our bodies of Willis’ three buddies have been present in his yard, with one physique discovered on the porch, on Jan. 9, 2024, two days after attending a Kansas Metropolis Chiefs watch occasion on the house. (DWS for Fox Information Digital)
He’s accusing Willis and Carson of offering fentanyl and cocaine to the defendants regardless of not being licensed to distribute medication in Missouri. He’s additionally accusing the suspects of understanding “of the presence of the fentanyl and the risks and hazards that it posed, together with the potential of being deadly to anybody which may ingest it.”
He additional accuses the defendants of making a “harmful and unsafe situation on the property” and failing to “render help or in any other case try and rescue decedent from the impacts [caused] by the cocaine and fentanyl.”
2 CHARGED IN KANSAS CITY CHIEFS FANS’ DEATHS 14 MONTHS AFTER BODIES FOUND FROZEN IN BACKYARD
David Harrington, far left, Clayton McGeeney, second from proper, and Ricky Johnson, proper, have been discovered useless of their buddy’s yard two days after they’d gathered to look at a Kansas Metropolis Chiefs playoff recreation. (Ricky Johnson on Fb)
The sufferer sustained deadly accidents “as a direct and proximate results of the presence of cocaine and fentanyl which was brought on by the negligent acts of Defendant Willis,” in response to the lawsuit.
Willis and Carson have been charged Wednesday with three counts of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of supply of a managed substance, besides 35 grams or much less of marijuana or artificial cannabinoid, in response to courtroom information obtained and reviewed by Fox Information Digital.
FAMILY OF KANSAS CITY CHIEFS FAN FOUND DEAD OUTSIDE PAL’S HOUSE THINKS HE WAS DRUGGED
Jordan Willis, left, and Ivory J. Carson (Platte County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Workplace)
The Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, Police Division stated it investigated the three deaths for 14 months earlier than saying expenses.
The three buddies have been discovered useless in Willis’ rental house on Jan. 9, 2024, after watching the Chiefs play the Los Angeles Chargers on Jan. 7. McGeeney’s fiancée, April Mahoney, discovered their our bodies and known as police.
SUSPECTS IN KANSAS CITY CHIEFS FANS’ DEATHS PLEAD NOT GUILTY
Harrington’s mom advised Fox Information Digital he might “make you go out laughing” and would “provide the shirt off his again.” (Fox 4 KC)
Willis’ legal professional, John Picerno, beforehand advised Fox Information Digital that he was “stunned that Jordan was charged with the deaths of his three buddies.”
“That was opposite to what the prosecuting legal professional’s workplace advised me a number of months in the past,” Picerno stated.
2 CHARGED IN KANSAS CITY CHIEFS FANS’ DEATHS 14 MONTHS AFTER BODIES FOUND FROZEN IN BACKYARD
Clayton McGeeney, Ricky Johnson and David Harrington have been discovered useless at Northwest 83rd Terrace, pictured, two days after they watched the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs recreation there. (Fox 4 KC)
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“The possible trigger assertion submitted by the State is in line with what Jordan acknowledged occurred. Jordan maintains that he’s not chargeable for buying or supplying the medication that led to the deaths of his three buddies. We’re very a lot trying ahead to the day a jury will get to listen to the entire proof on this case.”
Willis and Carson’s subsequent courtroom look is on Tuesday, March 11, at 10:45 a.m. native time. Fox Information Digital reached out to their attorneys for remark.
Fox Information’ Sarah Rumpf and the Related Press contributed to this report.
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