Case DIH-0222

Joshua Levine

Federal · New York · Sentenced 2021

Received heroin and fentanyl from co-defendant Robert Moore in February 2017 and passed it to another user, who died. Police later made one controlled purchase from Levine. He was 21 when indicted.

Court
Federal, Western District of New York
State
New York
Year of death
2017
Year sentenced
2021
Drugs
Heroin; fentanyl
Conduct
Intermediary
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Conspiracy heroin/fentanyl
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 New York’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see New York in the state law guide.

Sources

  1. justice.govLancaster man going prison decade selling heroin and fentanyl led death
  2. wkbw.comLancaster man pleads guilty to selling heroin and fentanyl that led to death

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 If something here is wrong or out of date, please tell us.

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