{"id":6580,"date":"2026-11-03T12:45:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T18:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/st-louis-man-gets-8-years-for-fentanyl-trafficking\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T12:45:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T18:45:56","slug":"st-louis-man-gets-8-years-for-fentanyl-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/st-louis-man-gets-8-years-for-fentanyl-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Louis Man Gets 8 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Federal investigation uncovered repeated methamphetamine and fentanyl sales to an undercover ATF agent, ending in an arrest in St. Charles. ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 November 3, 2026 (STL.News) A 21-year-old St. Louis man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison after repeatedly selling methamphetamine and fentanyl to an undercover federal agent during a drug trafficking investigation that extended across the St. Louis metropolitan area. Michael Strother received the 96-month prison sentence Monday, November 2, 2026, from U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. According to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/st-louis-man-gets-8-years-for-fentanyl-trafficking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal investigation uncovered repeated methamphetamine and fentanyl sales to an undercover ATF agent, ending in an arrest in St. Charles. ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 November 3, 2026 (STL.News) A 21-year-old St. Louis man has been sentenced to eight years in&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6582,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6580\/revisions\/6582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}