Case DIH-1146
Dwight Musson
Met an 18-year-old woman on June 28, 2013, so they could use heroin together and brought the heroin; she died of an overdose. He told police they had bought it together, but texts showed he already had it, and prosecutors called him the dealer. Convicted at a bench trial.
- Court
- State, Will County
- State
- Illinois
- Year of death
- 2013
- Year sentenced
- 2018
- Drugs
- Heroin
- Conduct
- Share; co-use
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Drug-induced homicide; unlawful delivery of a controlled substance
- Plea or trial
- Trial
- Sentence
- 24 years, with a concurrent 11 years for unlawful delivery
- Found through
- State prosecutor and news search, October 2026
This case was brought under Illinois law. For what that law says, see Illinois in the state law guide.
Sources
- willcountysao.comShorewood man gets 24 years for drug induced homicide
Sources checked 8 October 2026. If something here is wrong or out of date, please tell us.