Case DIH-0460

Jessica Rud

Federal · Colorado · Sentenced 2018

With Chelsea Leonowicz, distributed fentanyl in Fort Collins that caused an overdose death in December 2016.

Court
Federal, District of Colorado
State
Colorado
Year of death
2016
Year sentenced
2018
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Conspiracy to distribute fentanyl resulting in death
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
121 months imprisonment
Found through
Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026

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

Sources

  1. justice.govFort collins women sentenced conspiring distribute fentanyl resulting three overdose

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