Case DIH-0963

Arcinial Montreal Watt

Federal · Indiana · Sentenced 2025

Kept at least 400 grams of counterfeit fentanyl pills for sale in a bedroom he shared with his girlfriend, Jazmynn Alaina Brown, in an Evansville house with four young children; in October 2021 three of the children got into the pills, and a 3-year-old girl died while an 18-month-old survived. Ordered to pay $6,007 in restitution.

Court
Federal, Southern District of Indiana
State
Indiana
Year of death
2021
Year sentenced
2025
Drugs
Fentanyl (counterfeit pills)
Conduct
Other (see detail)
Relationship
No direct contact
Conviction
Conspiracy to distribute fentanyl resulting in death
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
240 months imprisonment
Found through
Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026

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

Sources

  1. justice.govEvansville duo sentenced federal prison death toddler and non fatal overdose infant

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