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W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Beckley Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Crime
April 18, 2024
BECKLEY, West Virginia, April 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on April 17, 2024:

Derrick Lee Hodge, 35, of Beckley, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 1, 2023, Hodge sold a controlled substance containing fentanyl to a confidential informant at a Beckley hotel where Hodge was staying. Hodge admitted to t . . .

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