Case DIH-0758
Susan Melissa Nickas
With Jeremy Edward Johnson, ran a heroin and fentanyl conspiracy in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, from 2020 to 2021; both were convicted at trial of the December 2020 distribution that killed a person.
- Court
- Federal, Middle District of Pennsylvania
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Year of death
- 2020
- Year sentenced
- 2023
- Drugs
- Heroin; fentanyl
- Conduct
- Unknown
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl resulting in death; aiding and abetting distribution resulting in death
- Plea or trial
- Trial
- Sentence
- 240 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what Pennsylvania’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Pennsylvania in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govMonroe county woman sentenced 20 years imprisonment distributing controlled substances
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