Case DIH-1982

Christopher R. Rainey

Federal · Mississippi · Sentenced 2022

Police in D'Iberville and Biloxi, Mississippi, responded to overdose deaths on February 16 and 21, 2022; the DEA investigation revealed that he was the source of supply to both people who died.

Court
Federal, Southern District of Mississippi
State
Mississippi
Year of death
2022
Year sentenced
2022
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Unknown
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Possession with intent to distribute fentanyl
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
48 months in prison
Found through
Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026

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

Sources

  1. justice.govBiloxi man sentenced four years federal prison possession intent distribute fentanyl 0

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