Case DIH-1030
Bobby Lee Jones
Offered an 18-year-old woman who wanted marijuana what he said was Percocet in St. Louis in 2023; the pills contained fentanyl, and her boyfriend found her dead the next day. Also sentenced in a carjacking case.
- Court
- Federal, Eastern District of Missouri
- State
- Missouri
- Year of death
- 2023
- Year sentenced
- 2026
- Drugs
- Fentanyl (counterfeit Percocet pills)
- Conduct
- Commercial sale
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Distribution of fentanyl resulting in death; carjacking
- Plea or trial
- Trial
- Sentence
- 45 years, plus 2 years for a supervised-release violation (47 in all)
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what Missouri’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Missouri in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govSt louis man sentenced 47 years prison carjackings fatal fentanyl sale
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