Case DIH-2589

Tarriah Provost

Federal · South Dakota · Sentenced 2022

A woman who provided the fentanyl behind a 16-year-old Porcupine, South Dakota, boy's overdose death on December 2, 2020.

Court
Federal, District of South Dakota
State
South Dakota
Year of death
2020
Year sentenced
2022
Drugs
Fentanyl
Conduct
Unknown
Relationship
Not reported
Conviction
Conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance (plea)
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
8 years in prison
Found through
State prosecutor and news search, October 2026

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

Sources

  1. digital-release.keloland.comWoman given 8 years in porcupine teens overdose death

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