Omar Wynn, Fentanyl Distribution, New York 2023

Schenectady Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fentanyl Pills

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Omar Wynn, a 31-year-old man from Schenectady, New York, has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl.

According to court documents, Wynn admitted to selling 1,500 fentanyl pills and 8.6 grams of cocaine base in 2023. The fentanyl pills were stamped 'M30' to make them appear as if they were oxycodone.

Wynn agreed to forfeit $3,000 as proceeds of his crime.

At sentencing on March 11, 2025, Wynn faces at least 5 years and up to 40 years in prison; a fine of up to $5 million; and a term of supervised release of at least 4 years and up to life.

The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other factors will be taken into consideration by the judge when determining Wynn's sentence.

The DEA conducted the investigation with assistance from the Schenectady Police Department, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan S. Reiner is prosecuting the case.

Omar Wynn, 31, of Schenectady, New York, has been charged with distribution of a controlled substance in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

Defendant: Omar Wynn, 31, of Schenectady, New York.

Criminal Charges: Distribution of a controlled substance.

City and State: Schenectady, New York.

Exact Date: The crime occurred in 2023, and Wynn is scheduled to be sentenced on March 11, 2025.

Sentence or Outcome: Wynn faces at least 5 years and up to 40 years in prison, a fine of up to $5 million, and a term of supervised release of at least 4 years and up to life.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr/schenectady-man-pleads-guilty-selling-fentanyl-pills