A 26-year-old Schenectady man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Doron Tucker, 26, of Schenectady, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to distribute fentanyl, possessing and intending to distribute fentanyl and marijuana, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
According to court documents, Tucker admitted to conspiring to sell pills containing fentanyl in Troy and Schenectady between June and October 2020.
Initially, Tucker supplied his co-conspirator, Darren Favreau, with fentanyl pills, which Favreau personally sold to purchasers.
After Favreau was arrested in August 2020, Tucker personally sold fentanyl pills to purchasers.
In executing a search warrant at Tucker’s apartment in Schenectady in October 2020, law enforcement seized marijuana, a digital scale, approximately $8,000 in cash, and a loaded .40 caliber handgun.
Tucker faces up to 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1 million on the drug charges.
The gun charge carries a mandatory 5-year term of imprisonment and a maximum term of life, which must be imposed consecutively to any other term of imprisonment.
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Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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