Drug overdose death leads to murder charge

A Eunice man is charged with second-degree murder in the overdose death of an Oberlin man.

Police Chief Randy Fontenot said detectives arrested Jerry Ross Vidrine, 33, of the 700 block of Tate Street, on Thursday.

Vidrine is accused in the overdose death of James “Jim” Langley, 30, of Oberlin.

Fontenot stated, Eunice Police detectives had been investigating narcotics complaints at Vidrine’s residence…