Pennsylvania man sentenced to 30 years for manufacturing fentanyl, had served 20 for manufacturing methamphetamine

DANVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania man will spend the next three decades in a federal prison, accused of manufacturing fentanyl in the central Susquehanna Valley.

Anthony D. Bressi, 53, of Danville, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Bressi was accused of manufacturing 150 kilograms of fentanyl at a lab in Union County, near Lewisburg, between 2016 and 2019.

He then distributed fentanyl to two distributors, one in Philadelphia and another in Ohio.

Bressi and his distributors conspired while in prison as Bressi was serving a 20-year sentence for manufacturing methamphetamine and explosives.

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He was convicted in November after a week-long trial. His co-conspirators both pleaded guilty and were sentenced to ten years in prison.


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