Event Brief
Oct 8, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
Knoxville Man Sentenced to 250 Months for Drug Conspiracy
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Dwayne “DJ” Turner, 38, was sentenced to 250 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. The case involved selling methamphetamine and fentanyl in East Tennessee; his co-defendant, Mark Horton, 63, is from Johnson City.
WHO: Dwayne “DJ” Turner; co-defendant Mark Horton
WHAT: Turner was sentenced to 250 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Turner was sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
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