Case DIH-0029

Bobby Hood

Federal · California · Sentenced 2023

Supplied a small amount of fentanyl powder that caused an overdose death on Christmas Day 2020; searches found a firearm and quantities of methamphetamine, fentanyl and heroin.

Court
Federal, Eastern District of California
State
California
Year of death
2020
Year sentenced
2023
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine
Plea or trial
Not reported in reviewed source
Sentence
120 months imprisonment
Found through
Federal DOJ release survey 2020–2026

This was a federal prosecution. For what California’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see California in the state law guide.

Sources

  1. justice.govFriant man sentenced 10 years trafficking fentanyl caused overdose death

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