Stockton man involved in conspiracy to manufacture and distribute fentanyl-laced pills sentenced to 16 years in state prison

Stockton man involved in conspiracy to manufacture and distribute fentanyl-laced pills sentenced to 16 years in state prison

Court documents revealed that the scheme ran from September 2015 to May 2019. Authorities say that Barnes and his twin brother, Jamaine Dontae Barnes, along with multiple individuals, used pill presses to create counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Tupelo Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking - Darkhorse Press

A Tupelo man will spend the next 15 years behind bars after being sentenced for fentanyl trafficking in Lee County Circuit Court. Deonta Marquise Gillard was sentenced on May 12, by Circuit Court Judge Kelly Mims to a 40-year sentence with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with 25 years suspended. Gillard will serve the remaining 15 years in full, without the possibility of parole or early release, due to the nature of the trafficking o…