田纳西州冰毒贩运团伙五人全部判刑：最后一人判113个月、同伙最高判180个月
美国司法部田纳西东区联邦检察官办公室宣布，田纳西州格兰杰县（Grainger County）男子 Christian Aaron Atkins（36岁）2026年10月29日在 Greeneville 的联邦法院被判处113个月监禁，其后须接受5年监督释放。联邦地区法官 Clifton L. Corker 作出判决。至此，这宗冰毒贩运团伙案的五名成员已全部判刑。
据检察官办公室公布，五人均签署认罪协议，就共谋分销50克以上冰毒认罪。Bean Station 警局与联邦调查局（FBI）高强度贩毒区专案组（HIDTA）经长期调查，共查获约1,200克冰毒，三次搜查另查获约2磅冰毒与4,864美元疑似毒品收益现金。
其余四名同伙已于今年早些时候先后判刑，其后均须接受5年监督释放：Tonya Renee Valentine（44岁）6月3日判180个月，Donald Eugene Roberts（48岁）6月25日判120个月，Karen E. Carpenter（48岁）8月12日判120个月，Jacob Adam Parkey（41岁）8月19日判126个月。本案由助理联邦检察官 Andrew C. Parker 起诉。（来源：美国司法部）
Five Grainger County Residents Sentenced in Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring: Final Defendant Gets 113 Months
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee announced that Christian Aaron Atkins, 36, of Grainger County, Tennessee, was sentenced on October 29, 2026, to 113 months' imprisonment by U.S. District Judge Clifton L. Corker in federal court at Greeneville, followed by five years of supervised release. With that sentence, all five members of the methamphetamine trafficking ring have now been sentenced.
Each of the five signed plea agreements and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to the plea agreements, the Bean Station Police Department, working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, conducted a lengthy investigation and seized approximately 1,200 grams of methamphetamine, with three search warrants resulting in the additional seizure of approximately 2 pounds of methamphetamine and $4,864 in cash believed to be proceeds of illegal narcotics distribution.
Atkins's four co-conspirators were sentenced earlier this year, each followed by five years of supervised release: Tonya Renee Valentine, 44, received 180 months on June 3, 2026; Donald Eugene Roberts, 48, received 120 months on June 25; Karen E. Carpenter, 48, received 120 months on August 12; and Jacob Adam Parkey, 41, received 126 months on August 19. The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew C. Parker. (Source: U.S. Department of Justice)
来源：美国司法部
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