Case DIH-0996
Nicholas Van Duy
Supplied fentanyl to Jaime Sue Van Hooser in May 2022, who sold it to a man in Hillsborough County who died; a prior drug-trafficking conviction made the life sentence mandatory.
- Court
- Federal, Middle District of Florida
- State
- Florida
- Year of death
- 2022
- Year sentenced
- 2025
- Drugs
- Fentanyl
- Conduct
- Upstream supplier
- Relationship
- No direct contact
- Conviction
- Distribution of fentanyl resulting in death
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- Life imprisonment
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what Florida’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Florida in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govRiverview man receives life sentence distributing fentanyl resulting death
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