Man gets 20 years for fentanyl distribution causing woman’s death

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A Newberry man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a 28-year-old Columbia woman.

Pasqual Perez Duckett, 41, was sentenced to 240 months in prison by a Senior U.S. District Judge.

He will also serve three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay restitution to cover the victim’s funeral costs…

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