Crime & Safety
Honduran National Suspected Of Dealing Fentanyl Extradited To U.S. To Face Bay Area Charges
If convicted, Marin-Gonzalez is facing a maximum sentence of 40 years in federal prison, and a fine of $5 million.
October 25, 2024
A Honduran national suspected of being involved in the distribution of fentanyl in the Bay Area was extradited to the U.S. this week to face drug dealing charges, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
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Javier Marin-Gonzalez, 25, then a resident of Oakland, was originally indicted in August 2023 on felony charges of drug dealing for being in possession of 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
At the time, the FBI learned he had traveled back to Honduras. Authorities in both the U.S. and Honduras worked to get him arrested and sent back to this country, and he was returned on Wednesday.
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