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Atlanta Man Convicted of Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
A federal jury in London, Kentucky, has convicted 36-year-old Quinton Troy Hall of engaging in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
According to the evidence presented at trial, Hall traveled from Atlanta into Corbin, Kentucky, to distribute methamphetamine, supplying several different dealers in Whitley, Knox, and Laurel Counties. Records established that Hall moved drug proceeds through Western Union wire transfers, Green Dot cards, and Money Gram.
Four eyewitnesses testified that Hall was armed when dealing in the Eastern District of Kentucky, and according to testimony at trial, Hall engaged in violent debt collection tactics, including assaulting co-conspirators with firearms.
Hall was indicted in May 2020 along with eleven co-conspirators, all of whom have been convicted. The case ultimately involved the seizure of 13 firearms, over $10,000 in U.S. Currency, and several kilograms of methamphetamine.
The convictions of Hall’s co-conspirators include:
- Angelia Hammons, 47, of Corbin, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on July 28, 2020.
- Larry Tyler Hammons, 25, of Corbin, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on December 21, 2020.
- Glennis Reed Nantz, 49, of Woodbine, Kentucky, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking on December 14, 2020.
- Tramone Horne, 36, of Buffalo, New York, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on December 17, 2020.
- Alexander Lebeau, 27, of London, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense on January 26, 2021.
- Krysten Powell, 27, of Corbin, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on December 9, 2020.
- Johnathon Ray Proffitt, 29, of London, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and felon in possession of a firearm on December 2, 2020.
- Dustin Walters, 37, of Woodbine, Kentucky, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on December 14, 2020.
- Larry Elkins, 39, of Calhoun, Georgia, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
- Jennifer Folgman, 41, of Corbin, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on July 6, 2020.
- Glennis Kody Nantz, 26, of Corbin, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in a related indictment on May 28, 2020.
Hall will appear for sentencing on October 29, 2021, and faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years and a maximum of life imprisonment.
Key Facts
- State: Kentucky
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Fraud & Financial Crimes|Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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