11/04/09 - Gibson County

By: Tabitha Hampton
thampton@wbbjtv.com
11:22 a.m.

 

   Humboldt police have made an arrest in what they described as
   a drug related death.
 

According to investigators, Jessie Louis Haynes, 65, of Humboldt, is charged with criminally negligent homicide and possession of schedule IV controlled substance with intent to distribute.

A police investigation showed Michael Lynn Armstrong died August 1 from the effects of overdose and combined drugs.

Police believe some of the drugs were obtained from Haynes.

Haynes was released from the Gibson County Correctional Complex on $10,000 dollars bond. He was arraigned in Humboldt General Sessions Court, Wednesday morning.