Case DIH-0117

Tanner Lee Goforth

Federal · Idaho · Sentenced 2024

Sold ten fentanyl pills to a friend and coworker at a gas station; the friend injected them at home and died almost at once.

Court
Federal, District of Idaho
State
Idaho
Year of death
2022
Year sentenced
2024
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Friend
Conviction
Distribution of fentanyl
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
84 months imprisonment
Found through
Federal DOJ release survey 2020–2026

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

Sources

  1. justice.govCo worker who sold his friend fentanyl pills causing his death sentenced 84 months

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