Davenport, IA- A former Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for distributing Fentanyl which caused the death of one person.
33-year-old Kevin Lorenzo Perry was sentenced Thursday, June 2nd to 20 years in prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death.
According to court documents, the case involved Perry’s distribution of fentanyl to two individuals, in Iowa City, on May 12, 2020.
Both individuals overdosed as a result of their ingestion of fentanyl. One of the individuals died and the other was able to be resuscitated.
The surviving individual identified Perry as the source of the fentanyl, which was corroborated by text messages with Perry.
On January 11, 2022, Perry pleaded guilty to the charge.
