Third man charged in teenager's death from cocaine in Iowa

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 18:13 · Archive

A third suspect has been charged federally in connection with a teenager's death from cocaine in Lyon County, Iowa.

A third suspect has been charged federally in connection with McKenna Wendel's death in Lyon County, Iowa. Kevin Chapman, 47, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, faces charges of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance resulting in death. He is set for a federal court hearing Tuesday morning in the Northern District of Iowa.

According to new federal charges, cocaine supplied by an uncle played a role in the teenager's death. The affidavit details McKenna Wendel's final hours, though neither outlet provides further specifics about the circumstances or timeline of her death.

How it is being reported

• Possible supplier for Wendel set for federal court in IowaSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The third suspect alleged to be involved in the McKenna Wendel case is set for a federal court hearing Tuesday morning in Northern District of Iowa. Kevin Chapman, 47, of Sioux Falls has a hearing for the offense of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance - cocaine resulting in death. [...]Keloland · 6 Oct, 16:38
• Third man charged federally after teen died in Lyon County, Iowa, by uncle’s supplied cocaine, new charges sayNew federal affidavit details McKenna Wendel's final hours and names Lyon County as the location of her deathDakotanewsnow · 6 Oct, 15:01

In this story: Kevin Chapman · McKenna Wendel · Lyon County · Iowa · Sioux Falls · Northern District of Iowa

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