By Associated Press - Tuesday, October 18, 2016

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) - A 24-year-old man has been charged in the drug overdose death of a suburban Kansas City man.

The Kansas City Star (https://bit.ly/2eBu99r ) reports that Michael Christopher Bickley of Kansas City, Kansas, made his first court appearance Monday in Johnson County District Court. He said he planned to hire his own attorney.

Bickley is charged with the distribution of drugs resulting in the death in February of a 27-year-old Overland Park man. Bickley also is charged with possession of heroin, possession of oxycodone and possession of Xanax.



He is jailed on $250,000 bond. No attorney is listed for him in online court records.

His next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 27.

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Information from: The Kansas City Star, https://www.kcstar.com

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