Case DIH-1990
Otequise Lenard Miller
A Concord, North Carolina, trafficker of heroin and crystal methamphetamine; court records show that in December 2017 he sold heroin to a person who died of an overdose, and he kept selling after he learned of the death.
- Court
- Federal, Western District of North Carolina
- State
- North Carolina
- Year of death
- 2017
- Year sentenced
- 2020
- Drugs
- Heroin
- Conduct
- Commercial sale
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Drug trafficking conspiracy resulting in an overdose death; money laundering
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 240 months in prison
- Found through
- Federal DOJ release search 2010–2026
This was a federal prosecution. For what North Carolina’s own law says about deaths caused by supplying drugs, see North Carolina in the state law guide.
Sources
- justice.govBulk trafficker heroin and crystal methamphetamine sentenced 20 years
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