Former first responder sentenced for selling fatal dose of fentanyl to California hospital co-worker

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Former first responder sentenced for selling fatal dose of fentanyl to California hospital co-worker
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A former EMT at a Long Beach hospital was sentenced to more than 29 years in prison after a jury convicted him of selling fentanyl to two of his co-workers who thought they were buying cocaine. One…

A former first responder at a Long Beach hospital was sentenced Wednesday, June 14, to more than 29 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of selling fentanyl to two of his co-workers who thought they were buying cocaine. One co-worker later died of an overdose after ingesting the powerful opioid.

Beginning in February 2018, Quintero, 43, shipped cocaine, methamphetamine, and other drugs across the country, as well as distributed them locally out of a Long Beach residence. Quintero was employed as an emergency medical technician at the Long Beach Medical Center, according to the indictment.

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