Case DIH-1943

Justice Michelle Eastman

Federal · District of Columbia · Sentenced 2023

Sold counterfeit oxycodone pills with her brother, Larry Jerome Eastman; payment for the pills that killed a 20-year-old woman in Southeast Washington, D.C., on April 6, 2021 was requested to a Cash App account registered to her.

Court
Federal, District of Columbia
State
District of Columbia
Year of death
2021
Year sentenced
2023
Drugs
Fentanyl (counterfeit oxycodone pills)
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl (death resulted)
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
37 months in prison
Found through
Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026

This was a federal prosecution. For what District of Columbia’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see District of Columbia in the state law guide.

Sources

  1. justice.govBrother and sister sentenced drug conspiracy involving fentanyl sales

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