Anthony Langston

Anthony Langston died in 2023 after a medical emergency at Dismas House, a federal halfway house in St. Louis, where he was held. According to public records obtained by First Alert 4, the St. Louis City Medical Examiner's Office listed the cause of death as an overdose of fentanyl or fentanyl combined with other illicit drugs. Federal records listed the cause of death as unknown, so the two sets of records do not agree on how he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The St. Louis City Medical Examiner's records list fentanyl or a combination of fentanyl and other illicit drugs as the cause, while federal Bureau of Prisons records list the cause as unknown.

Reported by: St. Louis City Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); First Alert 4 (public records reporting) (reporters).

Source

• Eight OD deaths at a St. Louis halfway house flew under the radar. So far, there’s been a lack of accountability KMOV, April 28, 2026