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By Chiara Fiorillo The family of an 11-year-old who died of a possible overdose have hit out at authorities who they say “failed him” after he was found with cocaine and fentanyl in his system, according to his great-aunt. Ashton DeGonzaque, a sixth-grader at Grant Middle School, was found unresponsive inside an apartment at 604 E. Division St, Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York on Thursday. He later died at a hospital, with an investigation launched into his death. The boy’s great-aunt Vickie Homer said a doctor told her Ashton had cocaine, fentanyl and cannabis in the system, but added sh…

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