Man gets 10 years for drug smuggling on Amtrak that resulted in shooting deaths of his partner and a DEA agent
A man who attempted to smuggle drugs on an Amtrak train in Arizona has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Devonte Okeith Mathis, 24, was caught in a shootout that resulted in the deaths of his accomplice and a DEA agent. Mathis pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and two charges related to using and possessing a firearm in relation to drug trafficking. In October 2021, a regional task …