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MAN CHARGED WITH DEALING CAUSING DEATH

(Richmond, IN)--A man who has already been legally labeled as both a serious violent felon and a habitual offender was charged Wednesday with dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death.  40-year-old Jodie Thomas Junior was booked into the Wayne County Jail and charged with the Level One felony.  Details of what led to the charge have not yet become available.  Thomas’ previous arrests include for battery resulting in serious bodily injury, criminal recklessness, and pointing a firearm.