Torrance Man Who Supplied Deadly Fentanyl Sentenced 26 Years

Heroin and fentanyl pressed into pill form as seen in a file photo. Courtesy of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles County man who admitted supplying fentanyl that caused two deaths on consecutive days in Redondo Beach hotel rooms was sentenced Feb. 5 to 26 years in federal prison.

William V. Fulton, 40, of Torrance, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer to pay $12,385 in restitution, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.