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Georgia inmate convicted of running multi-million dollar drug, money laundering operation from behind bars

Jarvis Matthews was convicted of running a multi-million dollar drug trafficking and money laundering operation from prison, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
While serving a life sentence, Matthews used contraband cellphones to manage drug distribution in and around Atlanta, as stated by U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg.
After five days of trial, a jury found Matthews guilty of multiple drug-related charges and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
Matthews faces a mandatory minimum of 25 years in prison, which will run consecutively to his life sentence.

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