TheCRPulseThe Voice of Cedar Rapids
Crime & Safety

Five sentenced in Quad Cities fentanyl distribution case

Court documents detail prison terms from 12 to 25 years for the five defendants convicted in the conspiracy.

By Jordan BeckPublished Jul 20, 2026, 5:51 PM CT1 min read
TheCRPulseCRIME & SAFETYFive sentenced in Quad Citiesfentanyl distribution case#fentanyl #sentencing

Five people received federal prison sentences for conspiring to distribute more than 26,000 fentanyl pills in the Quad Cities between April 2022 and March 2024, according to court documents cited by KCRG.

Kendrick Eugene Lee Jr., 25, was sentenced May 26, 2026, to more than 24 years for possessing and planning to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl.

Juwan Dupri Crawford, 26, received a 12-year sentence on May 27, 2026, for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.

Dreyko Ryan Paul Veronie, 24, was sentenced the same day to 24 years for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.

Kisha Renee Rockwood, 42, was sentenced July 14, 2026, to 18 years for conspiracy to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl.

Kee Syonne Arthur Edgar Rockwood-Brown, 23, received a 25-year sentence on July 14, 2026, for conspiracy to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl.

Between April 2022 and March 2024, the five people conspired to distribute more than 26,000 pills containing fentanyl across the Quad Cities, court documents said.

ShareXFacebookEmail

Sources

  1. 1.5 people get federal prison time for conspiring to distribute over 26,000 fentanyl pills, court documents say — KCRG

This story was researched and drafted with AI assistance and reviewed by a human editor before publication. Read our Editorial Standards & AI Disclosure. Spot an error? Request a correction.

More in Crime & Safety