Dallas pair sentenced to 15 years for distributing fentanyl

The Brief

  • 22-year-old Christle Ruiz and 29-year-old Ricardo Flores were each sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty for the possession and distribution of fentanyl.
  • Federal prosecutors said the pair advertised sales on social media and sold pills out of their Dallas home for $10 each.

DALLAS Two Dallas residents were each sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fentanyl drug charges.

What’s new:

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Christle Ruiz and Ricardo Flores both pleaded guilty in October 2024 to conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

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