Wichita woman facing 4 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – A federal court judge sentenced a Wichita woman to 48 months (four years) in prison for trafficking pills containing fentanyl.

The United State States Attorney’s Office said the sentencing against 36-year-old Shakorra D. Bonds follows her guilty plea to one count of distribution of a controlled substance.

Leading up to Bonds’ arrest and eventual conviction on the drug-related charge, in March 2024, the KBI said that it received information that she was selling fentanyl in Wichita.

“Agents coordinated a purchase of controlled substances from Bonds, which resulted in the sale of 1,000 fentanyl pills,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office explained in a news release. “In her plea agreement, Bonds admitted to selling pills that she knew contained fentanyl.”…

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