This is like something from ‘Breaking Bad’ brought to life.
FOX 4 in Texas reports:
Texas Tech business professor accused of creating fentanyl ‘supply chain’A Texas Tech professor is facing federal charges relating to possessing and distributing fentanyl.Along with the associate business professor, two women are also accused in the alleged drug distribution ring.Texas Tech professor arrestedDaniel Taylor, 50, of Lubbock, was arrested on Wednesday by the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office on a possession of a controlled substance charge, according to Lubbock County Jail records. He’s being held on a $25,000 bond for the charge, along with other holds for federal warrants.Also charged are Mackenzie Gilcrease, 28, and Alisha Red-Eagle, 21, both of Lubbock. Gilcrease was arrested Tuesday for related drug charges, and Red-Eagle in January. Both are being held on identical federal warrants.Alleged Lubbock fentanyl ringTaylor is an assistant professor of marketing and supply chain management with Texas Tech’s Rawls College of Business, according to a Friday release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas regarding the federal charges.Taylor is accused of distributing two types of fentanyl powder: one called “Pink Flamingo” and another called “Ghost,” according to the release. He’s alleged to have been seen on multiple occasions in the past several months passing off fentanyl to be sold.
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