Derek T. Gardner

Charged with Quincy Mattison in a 2017 fentanyl death in Miami County, Ohio; pleaded guilty and, with Mattison, was ordered to pay the family's funeral expenses.

Court

State, Miami County

State

Ohio

Year of death

2017

Year sentenced

2018

Drugs

Fentanyl

Conduct

Unknown

Relationship

Not reported

Conviction

Attempted corrupting another with drugs (death resulted); aggravated trafficking in drugs

Plea or trial

Plea

Sentence

Two years in prison

Found through

State prosecutor and news search, October 2026

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

Sources

1. whio.com

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