Case DIH-0612
Darell Levon Curry
A regular dealer to two Horry County users; in May 2019 he fronted them $20 of what he called "China White" heroin, which was fentanyl. Both overdosed: one survived and the other died. Curry left before the authorities arrived.
- Court
- Federal, District of South Carolina
- State
- South Carolina
- Year of death
- 2019
- Year sentenced
- 2020
- Drugs
- Fentanyl (sold as heroin)
- Conduct
- Commercial sale
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and crack cocaine
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 145 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what South Carolina’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see South Carolina in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govMyrtle beach man sentenced 12 years federal prison selling drug caused overdose death
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