**Summary:**A murder suspect, Miguel Gonzalez Rasalas, died in his jail cell after being given the wrong medication, a powerful opioid meant for another inmate. This tragic incident raises serious questions about medication protocols and inmate care within the Mecklenburg County jail. The autopsy report reveals that a large dose of methadone caused his death. The incident has prompted concerns from Disability Rights North Carolina and a call for a review of jail policies. The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is conducting internal and state investigations, while Laura Miller’s mother finds closure knowing her daughter's accused killer will not return to the streets.

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