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United States of America v. Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso

Date: 08-13-2025

Case Number: 25-cr-10223

Judge: F. Dennis Saylor, IV

Court: The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Boston

Defendant's Attorney: Click Here For The Best Boston, Massachusetts Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory

Description:

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl


18th Street Gang Associate from El Salvador Pleads Guilty to Dealing Fentanyl





A Salvadoran national associated with the transnational criminal organization 18th Street Gang pleaded guilty today to selling 1,000 fentanyl pills in and around the North Shore area of Boston.



Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso, 22, unlawfully residing in Everett, Mass. pleaded guilty to distributing and possessing with intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl. U.S. District Court Senior Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV scheduled sentencing for Nov. 18, 2025.



On Oct. 15, 2024, in Everett, Mancia sold approximately 500 pressed fentanyl pills to a cooperating witness. Later, on Oct. 23, 2024, Mancia again sold another 500 pressed fentanyl pills along with cocaine to the cooperating witness.



The charge of distribution of and possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl provides for a sentence of at least five years and up to 40 years in prison, at least four years and up to a lifetime of supervised release and a fine of up to $5 million. The defendant is subject to deportation proceedings upon completion of any sentence imposed. Sentences are imposed by a federal district court judge based upon the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and statutes which govern the determination of a sentence in a criminal case.



United States Attorney Leah B. Foley; Ted E. Docks, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Boston Division; and Bryan DiGirolamo, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, Boston Field Division made the announcement today. Valuable assistance was provided by the Massachusetts State Police; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement & Removal Operations; Suffolk County and Middlesex County District Attorney's Offices; and the Boston, Chelsea, Everett, Falmouth, Lynn, Medford, Nantucket and Revere Police Departments. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Timothy Moran and Fred Wyshak of the Organized Crime & Gang Unit are prosecuting the case.



This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level criminal organizations that threaten the United States using a prosecutor-led, intelligence-driven, multi-agency approach. Additional information about the OCDETF Program can be found at https://www.justice.gov/OCDETF.





Outcome:

Sentencing for Nov. 18, 2025






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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso?

The outcome was: Sentencing for Nov. 18, 2025

Which court heard United States of America v. Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso?

This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County), MA. The presiding judge was F. Dennis Saylor, IV.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso?

Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Boston. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Boston, Massachusetts Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Orlando Mancia, a/k/a Intruso decided?

This case was decided on August 13, 2025.