Date: 06-20-2024

Case Style:

United States of America v. Daniel Major

Case Number: 5:22-cr-00027

Judge: Greg N. Stivers

Court: The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Jefferson County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Louisville

Defendant's Attorney:

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Louisville, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine and Fentanyl While on Federal Supervision
Hopkinsville Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years for Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine and Fentanyl While on Federal Supervision

A Hopkinsville, Kentucky man was sentenced this week to a total of 14 years and 5 months in federal prison for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl while on federal supervision from a previous federal conviction.

U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge Erek G. Davodowich of the DEA Louisville Field Division, Christian County Sheriff Tyler DeArmond, and Chief Jason Newby of the Hopkinsville Police Department made the announcement.

According to court documents, Daniel Major, 43, of Hopkinsville, was sentenced to 11 years and 8 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for one count conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and one count of conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute fentanyl. Major received an additional sentence of 2 years and 9 months for violating his federal supervision on a previous conviction.

There is no parole in the federal system.

The case was investigated by the DEA Paducah Post of Duty, with assistance from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office and the Hopkinsville Police Department.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Leigh Ann Dycus, of the U.S. Attorney’s Paducah Branch Office, prosecuted the case.

Outcome:

Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 14 years and 5 months in federal prison followed by 5 years of supervised release.

There is no parole in the federal system

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