Case DIH-2235
Brent Lacorney Thomas
A Troup County, Georgia, investigation found that a 36-year-old man who died of a fentanyl and cocaine overdose on August 9, 2021, had bought the drugs from Thomas; a search of Thomas's home weeks later found fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, marijuana and a handgun.
- Court
- State, Troup County
- State
- Georgia
- Year of death
- 2021
- Year sentenced
- 2024
- Drugs
- Fentanyl and cocaine
- Conduct
- Commercial sale
- Relationship
- Not reported
- Conviction
- Felony murder; trafficking heroin; possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (plea)
- Plea or trial
- Plea
- Sentence
- 50 years in prison, at least 30 to serve, and a $200,000 fine
- Found through
- State prosecutor and news search, October 2026
This case was brought under Georgia law. For what that law says, see Georgia in the state law guide.
Sources
- wrbl.comLagrange covicted felon sentenced to 50 years in prison after man dies from drug overdose
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