Leander ISD

Leander HS student dies after suspected fentanyl overdose

By Josh Moniz, Senior Reporter
Posted 12/19/23

A Leander High School student's death last Saturday, Dec. 16, is suspected to have been a fentanyl overdose, according to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.

Zarek McMeekin, an 11th grader, …

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