(Michigan City, IN) - A 30-year prison sentence has been given to a man for causing the deaths of two people from drug overdoses in Michigan City.

Jesse Brockman was arrested at the ABC Motel where the victims were found dead in September of 2019.  The victims were 29-year old Zachary Granzo and 26-year old Christina Rossetti.  Police say heroin, methamphetamine and syringes were among the items found in the motel room.

Brockman in Michigan City was the first person convicted in La Porte County under a state law holding drug dealers responsible for overdose deaths.