{"id":57804,"date":"2024-10-21T17:36:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T00:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=57804"},"modified":"2024-10-21T17:42:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T00:42:34","slug":"57804","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=57804","title":{"rendered":"Man Sentenced to More Than 20 Years for Drug Trafficking Cocaine and Fentanyl Using Darknet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0LOS ANGELES\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56016 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL-850x850.jpg 850w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GAVEL.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A San Fernando Valley man who admitted to causing one fatal fentanyl overdose was sentenced Monday to 20 years and eight months in federal prison for using darknet marketplaces to sell hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine to buyers nationwide, officials stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">U.S. District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald sentenced Brian McDonald, 23, of Van Nuys, whose aliases include \u201cMalachai Johnson,\u201d \u201cSouthSideOxy,\u201d and \u201cJefe DeMichoacan.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> McDonald pleaded guilty on July 17 to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine and one count of possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">McDonald has been in federal custody since May 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14844 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FBI-Logo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"La Cosa Nostra Convicted Felon Admits to Drug, Prostitution and Weapons Charges\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FBI-Logo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FBI-Logo-45x35.jpg 45w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FBI-Logo.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u201cThis defendant led a drug-trafficking operation that used the dark corners of the internet to ship large quantities of fentanyl-laced pills \u2013 with deadly consequences,\u201d said U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">From at least April 2021 until May 2023, McDonald&#8217;s and others conspired to sell fentanyl and cocaine via darknet marketplaces such as \u201cWhite House Market,\u201d \u201cTorrez,\u201d and \u201cAlphaBay.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">McDonald, using aliases, created vendor profiles on these marketplaces to sell illegal drugs in exchange for cryptocurrency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">McDonald created, monitored, and maintained the darknet vendor profiles, including updating drug listings and shipment options, tracking drug orders received online, and offloading Monero cryptocurrency received as drug deal payments into cryptocurrency wallets that McDonald controlled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26743 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/FentanylTabletsDEA04222016-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/FentanylTabletsDEA04222016-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/FentanylTabletsDEA04222016.png 652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>McDonald&#8217;s recruited and hired accomplices to help with packaging and shipping the narcotics that they sold on the darknet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">McDonald directed other co-conspirators on how to package and ship the narcotics, and he assisted them in the packaging and shipping. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Specifically, McDonald purchased bulk quantities of fentanyl and cocaine and then directed the activities of other co-conspirators to help sell these drugs on the dark web.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Among other activities, McDonald directed co-conspirators in receiving and tracking orders placed for fentanyl and cocaine on his dark web vendor profiles, packaging drug orders, and shipping drug orders to customers though the U.S. Postal Service. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Over the course of the conspiracy, McDonald knowingly oversaw and carried out hundreds of drug sales involving the distribution of large quantities of both fentanyl and cocaine, including hundreds of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills that collectively contained more than 12 kilograms of fentanyl.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 As part of the conspiracy, McDonald distributed fentanyl-laced pills to victim Z.S., who ingested a fentanyl-laced pill sold to Z.S. by McDonald, which in turn resulted in Z.S.\u2019s death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">McDonald also possessed firearms, specifically two gold-plated handguns\u2014one without a serial number\u2014to protect his drug trafficking business and the proceeds of drug sales made on darknet marketplaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Ciara Clutario, 23, of Burbank, pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge in this case and is scheduled to be sentenced on January 13, 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The FBI and the Drug Enforcement Administration investigated this matter as part of JCODE.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5387958269MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Assistant U.S. Attorney Declan T. 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