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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 06/26/2026 1:08pm

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Palmdale Man Convicted in Federal Drug Trafficking Case Linked to Marine’s Fentanyl Overdose Death
A federal jury has convicted 31-year-old Jordan Nicholas McCormick of Palmdale on multiple drug trafficking and firearm charges, including distributing fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills that led to the 2020 overdose death of a 20-year-old U.S. Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton. Prosecutors said McCormick sold thousands of fake pills containing fentanyl and other drugs as part of a conspiracy, and he now faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years to life in federal prison.

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