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United States of America v. Marcus Harris
Date: 04-10-2024
Case Number: 3:23-cr-00037
Judge: Damon R. Leichty
Court: The United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (Lake County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Hammond
Defendant's Attorney:
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Hammond, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of methamphetamine.
Marcus Harris, 40 years old, of Elkhart, Indiana, was sentenced after pleading guilty to distribution of methamphetamine.
In April 2023, Harris distributed methamphetamine on several occasions between December 2022 and May 2023. On one occasion, Harris and co-defendant Stephen Johnson sold approximately one pound of methamphetamine. At the time of their arrest in May 2023, Harris and Johnson brought more than three kilograms of methamphetamine and 250 grams of heroin to a deal planning to trade for ten kilograms of cocaine.
Co-defendant Stephen Johnson was sentenced in February 2024 to 288 months of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release.
This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Drug Enforcement Administration including the DEA North Central Laboratory with assistance from the Elkhart County Interdiction and Covert Enforcement Unit and the South Bend Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Joel Gabrielse and Katelan McKenzie Doyle.
Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 180 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release.
About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Marcus Harris?
The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 180 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release.
Which court heard United States of America v. Marcus Harris?
This case was heard in The United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (Lake County), IN. The presiding judge was Damon R. Leichty.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Marcus Harris?
Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Hammond. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Hammond, Indiana Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Marcus Harris decided?
This case was decided on April 10, 2024.