Burnsville man sentenced to 5 years for drug sale, death of minor

A Burnsville man was sentenced in Dakota County Court on Thursday afternoon in connection with the fentanyl-induced death of a 16-year-old in 2021....

May 30, 2023
2:04 AM

A Burnsville man was sentenced in Dakota County Court on Thursday afternoon in connection with the fentanyl-induced death of a 16-year-old in 2021. Jamal Ahmed Adan, 30, was sentenced by Judge Tracy Perzel to five years in prison in St. Cloud. He has credit for 399 days served. The Dakota County Attorney's Office charged Adan along with 28-year-old Sadiq Aden Isack, of Bloomington, with third-degree murder and third-degree sale of a controlled substance. The murder charge carries a maximum sentence of 25 years, while the drug sale charge carries a maximum of 20 years.

Emily Baude KSTP