A Shelbyville man was indicted in connection to the drug-related death of a Bedford County resident.

On Feb. 26, a joint investigation began into the death of 21-year-old William Hallum who as found dead after taking narcotics, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)

The investigation identified Michael Zambrano as the individual who provided the drugs to the victim.

On Aug. 15, the Bedford County Grand Jury charged Zambrano with one count of second degree murder. Zambrano was taken into custody that same day by an officer with the Shelbyville Police Department.

At the time of his arrest, he was in possession of substances believed to be cocaine and fentanyl.

He was also charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest.

Zambrano was booked into the Bedford County Jail on a $115,000 bond.

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