Drug kingpin on parole caught with enough fentanyl to kill most of county, DA says

A convicted drug trafficker who prosecutors say pumped enough fentanyl into Colorado to potentially kill most of an entire county will now spend the rest of his life behind bars — sentenced to more than 150 years in prison.

Carlos Gonzalez-Del Hoyo, 44, of Aurora, was sentenced last week to 159 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections by Weld County District Court Judge Annette Kundelius.

The lengthy sentence follows a January jury conviction on six felony counts tied to large-scale drug distribution...