Case DIH-2778

Cory Ben-Hanania

State · Georgia · Sentenced 2015

Pleaded guilty in the heroin overdose death of a friend in the bedroom of his parents' Alpharetta, Georgia, home in March 2014; prosecutors said he injected her during consensual drug use and did not call 911.

Court
State, Not reported (Alpharetta)
State
Georgia
Year of death
2014
Year sentenced
2015
Drugs
Heroin
Conduct
Other (see detail)
Relationship
Friend
Conviction
Involuntary manslaughter; reckless conduct; distribution of heroin (plea; he had faced a felony murder charge)
Plea or trial
Plea
Sentence
20 years, 12 to be served in prison
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

  1. wsbtv.comAlpharetta man pleads guilty heroin overdose death

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