A Bloomington man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-induced homicide in the deaths of two sisters who died one day apart after taking fentanyl he supplied. Shaquan D. Hosea, 31, was sentenced in McLean County court on two counts of the Class X felony, closing out a case that began with a pair of overdose deaths in June 2025.
Hosea was accused of supplying the fentanyl that killed sisters Angel Cornett, 34, and Treshonda Cornett, 28, both of Bloomington, according to WGLT. The sisters died a day apart in June 2025, and their close succession prompted Bloomington police to investigate causes beyond an accidental or intentional overdose, per the same report.
Investigators said they used phone records to identify Hosea as a suspect in the deaths. Authorities told the station that Hosea deceived the sisters when they bought fentanyl from him, believing it was a different drug, which led them to unknowingly take a lethal dose.
Guilty Plea Closes Out a Separate Fraud Case Too
Hosea pleaded guilty to drug-induced homicide, and an unrelated wire fraud case against him was dismissed as part of his sentencing on the two counts, the station reported. The dismissal of that separate case was noted alongside his sentencing but was not otherwise connected to the fentanyl deaths…