A California granny accused of peddling opioids out of her San Jose home “Breaking Bad”-style pleaded guilty to a single drug charge Tuesday — after reaching a plea deal with pros…
Joanne Segovia pleaded guilty in federal court to a drug charge in a case accusing her of running a drug ring.out of her San Jose home “Breaking Bad”-style pleaded guilty to a single drug charge Tuesday — after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors.
Gasner said that as a loving mother, grandmother and loving wife with no criminal history, his client “deserves compassion and support for her continued recovery.” “We trust these mitigating factors will weigh heavily in favor of her receiving a fair and just sentence,” Segovia’s lawyers said.
Segovia — who was fired from the union after her arrest — has been out on bail after pleading not guilty at her initial March 2023.The feds claimed in the original charging documents that Segovia paid for shipments of drugs including sedative Zolpidem and painkillers tramadol and Tapentadol, receiving at least 61 packages to her San Jose home, from countries including China, Canada and India.
At the time of her arrest, Segovia’s neighbors likened her to “Breaking Bad” character Walter White who was a chemistry teacher-turned-drug-dealer. One of her friends said she led a normal and unassuming life.
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