Dealer Sentenced to Prison for Selling Fatal Dose of Heroin to Actor Michael K. Williams
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Irvin Cartagena, also known as "Green Eyes," has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling actor Michael K. Williams a fatal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin. Williams died of acute intoxication from a combination of fentanyl, heroin, p-fluorofentanyl, and cocaine. Cartagena expressed remorse in court, stating that he never intended for anyone to lose their life. The judge emphasized the sentence's length as a deterrent for Cartagena and others involved in fentanyl sales. One of Cartagena's co-defendants, Carlos Macci, was sentenced to 30 months in prison in connection with Williams' death.
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