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United States of America v. Brandon Jerome Silas

Date: 05-15-2025

Case Number: 4:24-cr-00353-JDR

Judge: John D. Russell

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Tulsa

Defendant's Attorney: Craig Hoehns - 405-535-2005 and Martin McLawhorn - 405-900-4747

Description:
Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:



21 USC 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C): Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death; Forfeiture Allegation: 21 USC 853 and 18 USC 982(a)(1): Drug and Money Laundering Forfeiture



21 USC 843(b) and 843(d)(1): Use of a Communication Facility in Committing, Causing and Facilitating the Commission of a Drug Trafficking Felony. Forfeiture Allegation: 21 USC 853 and 18 USC 982(a)(1): Drug and Money Laundering Forfeiture



18 USC 1956(a)(1)(B)(i): Money Laundering. Forfeiture Allegation: 21 USC 853 and 18 USC 982(a)(1): Drug and Money Laundering Forfeiture



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In February 2022, a woman was found unresponsive at home by a witness who called 911. Paramedics tried to revive her, but were unsuccessful.



A DEA agent testified that text messages were exchanged between Silas and the woman talking about the buying fentanyl right before her death.

Outcome:
The Defendant was found guilty.
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Defendant's Experts:
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Brandon Jerome Silas?

The outcome was: The Defendant was found guilty.

Which court heard United States of America v. Brandon Jerome Silas?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, OK. The presiding judge was John D. Russell.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Brandon Jerome Silas?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Tulsa. Defendant's attorney: Craig Hoehns - 405-535-2005 and Martin McLawhorn - 405-900-4747.

When was United States of America v. Brandon Jerome Silas decided?

This case was decided on May 15, 2025.