BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man who led a fentanyl trafficking operation has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland.
U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Vincent Edison, 45, for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and possession of firearms by a prohibited person. Authorities say Edison’s operation distributed large quantities of fentanyl across Maryland.
U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland Kelly O. Hayes announced the sentence alongside Special Agent in Charge Ibrar A. Mian of the DEA’s Washington Division; Secretary Carolyn J. Scruggs of the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS); and Chief Robert McCullough of the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD)…