Case DIH-1055

Michelle Lindsay Ferranti

Federal · Pennsylvania · Sentenced 2026

Ran a darknet drug-vending account with James P. Cullen V from Bartonsville, Pennsylvania, selling fentanyl for cryptocurrency and mailing it to buyers in 49 states and abroad from 2021 to 2023; their ledgers linked shipments to three people in three different states who died of overdoses.

Court
Federal, Middle District of Pennsylvania
State
Pennsylvania
Year sentenced
2026
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Stranger
Conviction
Drug trafficking conspiracy 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 Pennsylvania’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Pennsylvania in the state law guide.

Sources

  1. justice.govCo defendants sentenced fentanyl trafficking conspiracy resulted deaths three people

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