Case DIH-0032

Christopher Glenn Emison

Federal · California · Sentenced 2021

Sold the fatal dose to a 45-year-old man shortly before his death; co-defendant Jeffrey Alden Blair had bought the fentanyl for both of them.

Court
Federal, Southern District of California
State
California
Year sentenced
2021
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Unknown
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Distribution of fentanyl
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
168 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.govSan diego man sentenced 188 months fentanyl overdose death
  2. justice.govEl cajon man sentenced 14 years fentanyl overdose death
  3. justice.govThird defendant sentenced almost 19 years fentanyl overdose death longtime rugby player

Sources checked 5 October 2026. If something here is wrong or out of date, please tell us.

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