Case DIH-0366
Rudy Hernandez
Sold heroin to Timothy Paprocki, who resold it to a 25-year-old man in Groton; the man died in April 2016.
- Court
- Federal, District of Connecticut
- State
- Connecticut
- Year of death
- 2016
- Year sentenced
- 2016
- Drugs
- Heroin
- Conduct
- Upstream supplier
- Relationship
- No direct contact
- Conviction
- Distribution of heroin
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 34 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what Connecticut’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Connecticut in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govLedyard man who distributed heroin involved overdose death pleads guilty
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