Huntington man admits guilt in federal methamphetamine distribution case

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Lisa G. Johnston Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia | Department of Justice

Huntington man admits guilt in federal methamphetamine distribution case

Dyson Lamont Woody Jr., also known as “DC Sosa,” 33, of Huntington, pleaded guilty to distributing a quantity of methamphetamine. The plea was entered in federal court in Huntington.

Court documents and statements revealed that on March 17, 2021, Woody sold about 27.28 grams of methamphetamine to a confidential informant for $430. He admitted to arranging and conducting the transaction in a motel room in Huntington.

Woody is set for sentencing on January 5, 2026. He could face up to 20 years in prison, supervised release, and a fine up to $1 million.

Acting United States Attorney Lisa G. Johnston announced the plea and recognized the efforts of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cabell County Sheriff's Office, and Huntington Police Department.

United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers presided over the hearing. Assistant United States Attorney Joseph F. Adams is handling prosecution.

“A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Related court documents and information can be found on PACERLinks to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the ‘external link’ icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. by searching for Case No. 3:23-cr-81.”

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