A Belleview man known by the alias “Lil Phil” is in federal custody and could be looking at a life sentence after a grand jury indictment charged him with trafficking significant quantities of narcotics.
United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced the arrest of 32-year-old Phillip Washington III, who is currently being detained while he awaits trial.
The indictment alleges that on May 13, 2024, Washington was found in possession of more than 400 grams of fentanyl and at least 50 grams of methamphetamine, with the intent to distribute both…