# Chicago Woman Sentenced to 40 Years in West Virginia Drug Ring Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/chicago-woman-sentenced-to-40-years-in-west-virginia-drug-ring Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/chicago-woman-sentenced-to-40-years-in-west-virginia-drug-ring.md Podcast: [Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770) Published: 2026-05-22T19:35:57+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14a4f5dd-9c6b-4037-85d3-f16476165114.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14a4f5dd-9c6b-4037-85d3-f16476165114.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/episodes/chicago-woman-sentenced-to-40-years-in-west-virginia-drug-ring Duration seconds: 58 ## Resource Chicago Woman Sentenced to 40 Years in West Virginia Drug Ring Krystal Tankson, a Chicago resident, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for her role in a drug ring operating in Fayette County, West Virginia. She was charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to deliver meth. Tanksons role involved transporting cash from the ring leader, Heather Hewitt, to purchase drugs in Chicago, which were then shipped back to Hewitt. The operation involved significant amounts of meth, fentanyl, and cocaine, with evidence of controlled buys and a raid on Hewitts residence. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6ddec943300edfd6 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/episodes/chicago-woman-sentenced-to-40-years-in-west-virginia-drug-ring/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/chicago-woman-sentenced-to-40-years-in-west-virginia-drug-ring.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.