Date: 10-01-2024

Case Style:

United States of America v. Marcus Smith

Case Number: 2:23-cr-20175

Judge: John T. Fowlkes

Court: The United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (Shelby County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for Memphis

Defendant's Attorney:

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Description:

Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distribution of Controlled Substances
Career Offender Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Distribution of Controlled Substances

On October 4, 2022, special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation conducted a controlled purchase of approximately 28 grams of methamphetamine and two grams of a mixture and substance containing fentanyl from Marcus Smith, 41, in Memphis, TN. Smith had previous state felony convictions for aggravated assault and narcotics-related offenses.

The case was investigated by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Memphis, Tennessee. Assisting in the investigation were the Homeland Securities Investigations Laboratories in Savannah, Georgia and the Bartlett Police Department.

Acting United States Attorney Reagan Fondren thanked Assistant United States Attorney Bryce H. Phillips for prosecuting this case, as well as the law enforcement partners who investigated the case.

Outcome:

Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to ten years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release

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