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Jailhouse Killer: 15 Years for Fentanyl Flood
Woodford County Detention Center became a fentanyl distribution hub thanks to Melissa Wilhoite, 40, who received a brutal 15-year federal sentence Wednesday. The Kentucky woman nearly killed two inmates by peddling the deadly opioid within the jail’s walls, turning a holding cell into a potential death trap. U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove delivered the…
Jailhouse Fentanyl: 15 Years for KY Dealer
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Charlotte Man Nabbed in $2.5M Tech Firm Shake-Down SEE ALSO: Bolivia’s Top Cop Nabbed: 25 Years for Coke & Guns FRANKFORT, KY – Melissa Wilhoite, 40, of Versailles, Kentucky, will spend the next 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to poisoning two fellow inmates with fentanyl while locked…
