Case DIH-0381
Robert Alan Durkee
Sold heroin containing fentanyl to Julie Rae Rock, who gave it to a man at a Newport News hotel and left; hotel staff found his body later that day.
- Court
- Federal, Eastern District of Virginia
- State
- Virginia
- Year sentenced
- 2017
- Drugs
- Heroin with fentanyl
- Conduct
- Upstream supplier
- Relationship
- No direct contact
- Conviction
- Distribution of heroin (death resulted)
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 240 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what Virginia’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Virginia in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govHampton man sentenced heroin overdose death
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