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Minneapolis Men Sentenced for RICO and Fentanyl Trafficking Convictions

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In the last week, Tyreese Giles, 25, and Ernest Ketter, 30, both of Minneapolis, were sentenced after each was found guilty by a jury at trial. On April 23, Giles was sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Conspiracy, which included a gang-related murder. On April 29, Ketter was sentenced to 95 months in prison and three years of supervised release after a separate jury convicted him of a drug trafficking conspiracy. “These defendants terrorized their communities,” said Assistant Attorney General A.

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Minneapolis Men Sentenced for RICO and Fentanyl Trafficking Convictions

Media Coverage · May 1, 2026

The jury returned a verdict.

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Minneapolis Men Sentenced for RICO and Fentanyl Trafficking Convictions

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In the last week, Tyreese Giles, 25, and Ernest Ketter, 30, both of Minneapolis, were sentenced after each was found guilty by a jury at trial. On April 23, Giles was sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Conspiracy, which included a gang-related murder. On April 29, Ketter was sentenced to 95 months in prison and three years of supervised release after a separate jury convicted him of a drug trafficking conspiracy.

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Minneapolis Men Sentenced for RICO and Fentanyl Trafficking Convictions

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