{"id":129938,"date":"2025-08-08T20:26:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/129938\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T20:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:26:11","slug":"dallas-man-found-guilty-of-selling-about-490-grams-of-methamphetamine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/129938\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas man found guilty of selling about 490 grams of methamphetamine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">A Dallas man was convicted earlier this week on federal drug trafficking charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Deldrick Damond Lewis, 40, was found guilty Wednesday by a jury of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to <a href=\"https:\/\/interactives.dallasnews.com\/2024\/meth-prison-pipeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/interactives.dallasnews.com\/2024\/meth-prison-pipeline\/\">distribute methamphetamine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Lewis supplied methamphetamine in the Grayson County area, according to a news release from the U.S. Eastern District of Texas, which said Lewis sold approximately 490 grams of the drug during one transaction. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Evidence gathered and presented during the three-day trial included Lewis\u2019 social media accounts, text messages and other information from his cellphones.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-cta-social-module__zWZy- mb-4\">Get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Related:<a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-related-story-module__82BFj\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/investigations\/2024\/12\/03\/meth-was-once-used-to-power-armies-now-its-a-popular-illicit-drug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meth was once used to power armies. Now it\u2019s a popular illicit drug<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Lewis could face up to life in federal prison, based on the statutory maximum sentence. According to court documents, a sentencing hearing for Lewis will be scheduled once the U.S. Probation Office\u2019s presentence investigation is complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The Dallas Morning News reached out to Lewis\u2019s attorneys for comment, but did not receive a response.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The FBI, Texoma Narcotics and Violent Crime Task Force, Grayson County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Sherman Police Department and the Dallas Police Department SWAT Team all investigated this case. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Dallas man was convicted earlier this week on federal drug trafficking charges. Deldrick Damond Lewis, 40, was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":129939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,356,4219,1596,358,79180,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-129938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-courts","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-dallas","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-trafficking","14":"tag-tx","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114995028491704894","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}