Clarksburg woman convicted of heroin trafficking

CLARKSBIRG, WEST VIRGINIA – Jeny Fury, 31, of Clarksburg, was convicted of heroin trafficking in federal court, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Fury sold heroin in Harrison County, West Virginia in February 2015. She pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Heroin.” She faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $1,000,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarah Montoro prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Greater Harrison County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

U.S. Magistrate Judge John S. Kaull presided.