Seattle Fentanyl Courier Gets 6 Years, Transferred to King County Custody

A 22-year-old Mexican national living illegally in the United States was sentenced to six years in federal prison Tuesday for delivering 5,000 fentanyl pills and illegally possessing a semi-automatic rifle. Jesus Cristerna Lucas will not walk free afterward — he is being transferred to King County custody in connection with a fatal shooting during an attempted robbery.

According to the Drug Enforcement Administration

, Cristerna Lucas delivered 5,000 fentanyl pills to an undercover agent, according to the…

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