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2 Texas men sentenced to 11+ years in federal fentanyl trafficking scheme
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joseph Rowe , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case and the sentencing are available from the source, FOX 26 Houston.
In a federal case, two men from North Texas have received prison sentences exceeding 11 years. They were found guilty of operating a drug trafficking conspiracy. The conspiracy involved distributing thousands of counterfeit pills that contained fentanyl.
These pills were circulated across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Further details about the case and the sentencing are available from the source, FOX 26 Houston.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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