Pittsburgh-Area Crack Dealer Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

PITTSBURGH - A resident of Clinton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 48 months imprisonment followed by 3 years supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

United States District Judge W. Scott Hardy imposed the sentence on Tyriese Green-Saunders, age 23.

According to information presented to the court, on April 20, 2021, Green-Saunders possessed with intent to distribute a quantity of crack cocaine.

Assistant United States Attorney Christopher M. Cook prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.

United States Attorney Chung commended the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Monroeville Police Department for the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Green-Saunders.