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Lee's Summit, Belton Fentanyl Deaths: Man Sentenced 8 Years

Summary by Hoodline
A man accused of selling the fentanyl that killed two coworkers in 2023 has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of first-degree involuntary manslaughter. Angel Esparza's sentencing closes out a nearly two-year investigation that began when detectives found one of the victims dead in his Lee's Summit home, with drug paraphernalia containing traces of fentanyl nearby. The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office a…
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Hoodline broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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