Case DIH-0916
Dylan Alexander Jones
Met a man at a rest area in Warsaw, North Carolina, in July 2022, arranged over Snapchat, and gave him counterfeit pills containing fentanyl; the man was found dead in Teachey hours later. Ordered to do community service educating young people about fentanyl.
- Court
- Federal, Eastern District of North Carolina
- State
- North Carolina
- Year of death
- 2022
- Year sentenced
- 2024
- Drugs
- Fentanyl (counterfeit pills)
- Conduct
- Unknown
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Distribution of fentanyl; possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 155 months imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what North Carolina’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see North Carolina in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govOverdose death gets armed snapchat fentanyl trafficker nearly 13 years federal prison
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