PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has
been sentenced in federal court to 92 months’ imprisonment and six years of
supervised release on his conviction of conspiracy to possess and distribute
prescription opiate pain killers, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady
announced today.
United States District Judge Mark R. Hornak imposed the
sentence on Mark Coleman, 39.
According to information presented to the court, Coleman
participated in a criminal network of individuals who obtained large quantities
of prescription opiates through a variety of means and illegally distributed
those opiates to users in the Pittsburgh area. Coleman delivered pills and
collected drug proceeds on behalf of higher-level members of the conspiracy.
Assistant United States Attorney Brendan T. Conway
prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.
United States Attorney Brady commended the Federal Bureau of
Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration for the investigation
leading to the successful prosecution of Coleman.
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