Case DIH-1012

Udda Kobaba

Federal · South Dakota

Sold the fentanyl pills in Sioux Falls that Evan Nelson resold to a 15-year-old girl from Vermillion, who died in December 2023.

Court
Federal, District of South Dakota
State
South Dakota
Year of death
2023
Drugs
Fentanyl (pills)
Conduct
Upstream supplier
Relationship
No direct contact
Conviction
Not reported in reviewed source
Plea or trial
Not reported in reviewed source
Sentence
240 months imprisonment
Found through
Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026

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

Sources

  1. justice.govYankton man sentenced 22 years federal prison selling fentanyl resulting death young

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