Mya L. Moody could face a total of 26-60 years in prison due to previous convictions for robbery and dealing in a lookalike substance, according to the Delaware County Prosecutor's Office.
A jury found Mya L. Moody, 32, guilty of dealing in a controlled substance resulting in the death of Dianna Pace, 37, after about an hour and a half of deliberating, according to a news release from the Delaware County Prosecutor's Office.
Prosecutor Eric Hoffman alleged Moody snuck drugs into the jail after her arrest last October, then dealt it to inmates including Pace.The conviction holds a sentence of 20-40 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine. Moody was previously convicted of robbery and dealing in a lookalike substance. As a result, the court may add six to 20 years to her sentence.
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