Child's fentanyl death nets Omaha drug dealer life sentence in federal prison From the What you missed last week in notable Omaha crimes and court cases series Kevin Cole World-Herald Staff Writer Feb 26, 2025 Feb 26, 2025 Updated Mar 31, 2026 0 × How to contact Sarpy County Crime Stoppers Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Omaha drug dealer will spend life in federal prison after being found guilty of selling the fentanyl that caused the death of a child.kAm%96 &]$] 2EE@C?6J 7@C }63C2D<2 D2:5 :? 2 AC6DD C6=62D6 E92E |:4926= #6:D[ ah[ :D E96 7:CDE A6CD@? E@ C646:G6 2 =:76 D6?E6?46 7@C 5:DEC:3FE:?8 76?E2?J= C6DF=E:?8 :? 562E9 :? E96 DE2E6] &]$] s:DEC:4E r@FCE yF586 qC:2? r] qF6D496C D6?E6?465 #6:D @? %F6D52J 7@C 5:DEC:3FE:?8 76?E2?J= E92E C6DF=E65 :? E96 562E9 @7 2 c\J62C\@=5 3@J]k^Am Reis NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS kAm#6:D H2D 2=D@ D6?E6?465 E@ =:76 :? 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