A Jackson County man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute, federal prosecutors announced.
Eduardo Cortes Cortes, 28, was sentenced last Thursday to 67 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release.
According to court records, the investigation began in July 2022 after law enforcement responded to a fatal overdose. Investigators found a rolled-up dollar bill containing crushed pill residue,…