Case DIH-0314
Peter N. Militello
Sold a heroin and fentanyl mixture to a Buffalo man who was found dead at home by a family member hours later.
- Court
- Federal, Western District of New York
- State
- New York
- Year sentenced
- 2015
- Drugs
- Fentanyl; heroin
- Conduct
- Commercial sale
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Possession with intent to distribute and distribution of fentanyl and heroin (death resulted)
- Plea or trial
- Not reported in reviewed source
- Sentence
- 360 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
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
- justice.govBuffalo man sentenced selling deadly heroin cocktail resulted death local man
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