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Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Desean Williams (38, Orlando) has pleaded guilty to distribution and possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Williams faces a minimum penalty of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.
According to the plea agreement, on January 31, 2024, Williams distributed approximately 4.5 kilograms of methamphetamine to another individual at a gas station in Marion County.
This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Marion County Unified Drug Enforcement Strike Team. It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Sarah Janette Swartzberg.