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Jury Convicts Kansas City Man for Role in PCP Distribution Conspiracy

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Russell L. Spencer Jr., 47, of Kansas City, Mo., was found guilty by a federal jury for his role in an extensive drug trafficking organization. The jury convicted Spencer of conspiracy to distribute PCP, a Schedule II controlled substance.

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Jury Convicts Kansas City Man for Role in PCP Distribution Conspiracy

Media Coverage · April 30, 2026

A federal jury in Kansas City convicted 47-year-old Russell L. Spencer Jr. of participating in a large-scale PCP distribution conspiracy. Spencer was found guilty of his role in the organization, which was involved in drug trafficking. This conviction is a significant blow to the organization.

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  • drug trafficking
  • PCP distribution
  • federal jury conviction
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Jury Convicts Kansas City Man for Role in PCP Distribution Conspiracy

Media Coverage · Apr 30, 2026

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A federal jury in Kansas City convicted 47-year-old Russell L. Spencer Jr. of participating in a large-scale PCP distribution conspiracy. Spencer was found guilty of his role in the organization, which was involved in drug trafficking. This
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Russell L. Spencer Jr., 47, of Kansas City, Mo., was found guilty by a federal jury for his role in an extensive drug trafficking organization.

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Media Coverage April 30, 2026

Jury Convicts Kansas City Man for Role in PCP Distribution Conspiracy

A federal jury in Kansas City convicted 47-year-old Russell L. Spencer Jr. of participating in a large-scale PCP distribution conspiracy. Spencer was found guilty of his role in the organization, which was involved in drug trafficking. This conviction is a significant blow to the organization.

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