A jury deliberated for less than an hour before convicting a Pittsburgh man of dealing fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine out of his home in the city’s Hazelwood neighborhood, federal prosecutors said Monday. James Weldon Johnson, 36 — who goes by the nickname “300 Blocc Knocc” — was found guilty on
An Everson man has been sentenced to serve three years in federal prison for multiple drug offenses in a two-year span.
Earlier this week, Acting U.S. Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced that Andrew Welty, 29, was sentenced in federal court to serve 36 months in prison followed by six years of supervised release for violating federal narcotics law.
From September 2017 to November 2019, Welty conspired with the intent to distribute quantities of fentanyl and heroin as well as possession with intent to distribute a quantity of fentanyl.
The prosecution is a result of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) investigation.