A Carrollton man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in a fentanyl drug ring that led to the overdose deaths of four North Texas teenagers. Federal officials confirmed that the man, who pleaded guilty last year to dealing drugs to minors, was aware of the overdose deaths but continued his illegal activities. Additionally, a 45-year-old Denton woman has been charged with the death of a man who overdosed on fentanyl in March. This case is part of a broader crackdown on fentanyl distribution in North Texas, which has seen a rash of juvenile overdoses and deaths.
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A North Texas man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty last year to dealing drugs to minors that caused multiple overdose deaths from fentanyl, federal officials say. https://t.co/JXzK568zD0
A 45-year-old Denton woman has been charged with the death of a man who overdosed on fentanyl in March, police say. https://t.co/mJaU7Y7WAn
Man linked to Carrollton fentanyl overdoses involving minors gets 20 years in prison https://t.co/1Rk5XO5LNI
Authorities say a Carrollton man responsible for the fentanyl drug ring that claimed the lives of four North Texas teens knew about the overdose deaths but continued his deadly scheme. https://t.co/ilIz1hnXR0
The first person charged in the rash of juvenile fentanyl overdoses and deaths has been sentenced. https://t.co/4VMggcp7oX
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