Case DIH-2231

Lacy Ross

State · Kentucky · Sentenced 2026

Sold a Montgomery County, Kentucky, woman the drugs that led to her overdose death; Ross was first charged with drug trafficking after a sheriff's deputy found her with about 9.4 grams of fentanyl and 14 grams of methamphetamine.

Court
State, Montgomery County
State
Kentucky
Year sentenced
2026
Drugs
Not reported (she was found with fentanyl and methamphetamine)
Conduct
Commercial sale
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Second-degree manslaughter; first-degree drug trafficking (two counts); first-degree promoting contraband; tampering with physical evidence; possession of drug paraphernalia
Plea or trial
Not reported in reviewed source
Sentence
More than 10 years in prison (concurrent terms on the other counts), plus 3 years for a separate promoting-contraband and possession case
Found through
State prosecutor and news search, October 2026

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

Sources

  1. wkyt.comMt sterling woman sentenced role overdose death

Sources checked 8 October 2026. If something here is wrong or out of date, please tell us.

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