Date: May 5, 2023 Contact: newsroom@ci.irs.gov Syracuse, NY — Rory R. Williams, aka "Wildman," aka "Wild," aka "Man," aka "Shawn Carter," of Syracuse, was sentenced yesterday to serve 120 months in prison for illegally distributing N-Ethylpentylone, also known as "molly," a Schedule I controlled substance. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman, Matthew Scarpino, Special Agent in Charge of the Buffalo Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Lieutenant Timothy Pritchard of the Oswego County Drug Task Force, and Chief Joseph Cecile of the Syracuse Police Department. As part of his previously entered guilty plea, Williams admitted that on November 30, 2021, he distributed approximately 267 grams (approximately 10 ounces) of N-Ethylpentylone, also known as "molly," to a customer outside his residence in Syracuse, New York, in exchange for $2,500. Williams also admitted to distributing controlled substances on other occasions: on March 10, 2022, Williams gave another individual approximately 770 grams of N,N-dimethylpentylone (dipentylone), to deliver to a customer in Oswego, New York, and on December 21, 2020, the defendant distributed approximately 388 grams of eutylone to a customer outside his residence in Syracuse. Both dipentylone and eutylone are also known as "molly." Williams further admitted that on March 10, 2022, he possessed at his residence approximately 7 kilograms of dipentylone, which he intended to distribute to others. Williams also admitted that $203,204 in cash found at his residence was drug proceeds and agreed to its forfeiture. United States District Judge David N. Hurd also ordered Williams to serve a 3-year term of supervised release following his release from prison. This case was investigated by Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Oswego County Drug Task Force (comprised of Special Agents of HSI, members of the Oswego City Police Department, Fulton Police Department, Oswego County Sheriff's Office, and U.S. Border Patrol), the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Syracuse Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew J. McCrobie.
