RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO.com) — A Rapid City man is going to jail for a decade.
Ike Sowder, 41 was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance.
Beginning around June of 2022, Sowder became involved with co-conspirators in obtaining counterfeit fentanyl pills.
Co-conspirators brought the fentanyl to western South Dakota and Sowder actively distributed the fentanyl to others for use and distribution.
Sowder was immediately remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.
