David Pezak

Conspired with another person to distribute narcotics, in Paterson, New Jersey, to a woman who was found unresponsive at a home in Pequannock Township on November 15, 2021, and died.

Court

State, Morris County

State

New Jersey

Year of death

2021

Year sentenced

2024

Drugs

Not reported

Conduct

Unknown

Relationship

Not reported

Conviction

Strict liability for drug-induced death; possession of a controlled dangerous substance

Plea or trial

Plea

Sentence

10 years in state prison under the No Early Release Act, concurrent with 5 years for possession

Found through

State prosecutor and news search, October 2026

This case was brought under New Jersey law. For what that law says, see New Jersey in the state law guide.

Sources

1. morriscountynj.gov

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