Liberal Seattle Activist With Ties To Boys & Girls Clubs Indicted For Trafficking Fentanyl

Posted • October 6, 2024: A Liberal Seattle Activist With Ties To Boys And Girls Clubs Indicted For Trafficking Fentanyl Across Multiple States —— Seattle activist with ties to Boys & Girls Clubs indicted in a multi-state fentanyl trafficking ring ‘great enough to potentially kill nearly a million people.’ Marty Jackson was indicted for money laundering. Other family members were indicted for drug trafficking. 14 people are connected to the fentanyl trafficking ring, which targeted tribal communities. Authorities seized 29 guns and at least $116,000 in cash. The ring distributed large amounts of fentanyl to the Lummi Nation and other reservations. 10 individuals are in custody; suspect Markell Jackson is still at large. Marty Jackson was released on bond. “This callous drug trafficking organization stands accused of distributing quantities of fentanyl great enough to potentially kill nearly a million people. Which would fill Lumen Field more than 15 times over,” David Reames with the DEA in Seattle said.