Case DIH-1063
Spencer Massengale
A person was found dead on the couch of his Ogden, Utah, home in February 2023, where police found 330 fentanyl pills he meant to sell. When his roommate called to say the person was unresponsive, he asked the roommate to delay calling 911 and hide his pills, and called 911 only after he came home and found the person dead. Ordered to pay $4,025 in restitution.
- Court
- Federal, District of Utah
- State
- Utah
- Year of death
- 2023
- Year sentenced
- 2026
- Drugs
- Fentanyl (pills)
- Conduct
- Unknown
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Possession with intent 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 Utah’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see Utah in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govConvicted felon drug dealer sentenced 20 years prison after supplying fentanyl resulted
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