A notorious heroin trafficker has admitted to peddling deadly dope in Atlantic City, New Jersey, as part of a racket run by the feared “Dirty Block” gang.
Ronald Davis, a/k/a “Black,” 29, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of public housing, 100 grams or more of heroin.
The superseding information charging Davis carries a minimum penalty of one year in prison, a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison, a maximum potential fine of $2 million and a minimum period of supervised release of six years.
Davis acted as a dealer, helping Dirty Block to distribute heroin in and around the public housing apartment complexes of Stanley Holmes, Carver Hall, Schoolhouse, Adams Court and Cedar Court, in Atlantic City.
The drug conspiracy in a protected zone charge to which Davis pleaded guilty carries a minimum penalty of one year in prison, a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison, a maximum potential fine of $2 million and a minimum period of supervised release of six years.
Davis was arrested on March 26, 2013.
Sentencing is scheduled for June 5, 2015.
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Key Facts
- State: New Jersey
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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