The U.S. Department of Justice sentenced a Raleigh gang member to 14 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl pills in eastern North Carolina and throughout the country.
Authorities said Shakeim Weeks was a member of the United Blood Nation gang. He helped organize and carry out a trafficking effort to bring fentanyl pills to California and Arizona.
In June 2024, Investigators found approximately 100,000 fentanyl pills, weighing approximately 11 kilograms, in Weeks' suitcase when he returned to North Carolina from a resupply trip to Arizona.
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See DOJ Press Release from May 27, 2025
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