NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that
QUINTON RISIN, a/k/a “Quentin Risin,” age 36, of New Orleans, was sentenced
today for conspiring to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin. The Honorable
Susie Morgan sentenced RISIN to 60 months imprisonment, (4) years of supervised
release, and a $100 special assessment.
According to court records, RISIN conspired with codefendant
Arthur Johnson and others to distribute heroin throughout the New Orleans area.
RISIN had been a customer of Johnson’s. The evidence against RISIN includes
numerous intercepted communications, physical surveillance, and witness
statements.
U.S. Attorney Strasser praised the work of the FBI’s New
Orleans Gang Task Force in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Brandon S.
Long is in charge of the prosecution.
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