South Bend man sentenced to over 10 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – A South Bend man was sentenced to over 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to distribution of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.

Rashawn Fowler, 34, was sentenced to 10 years and one month in prison followed by four years of supervised release.

In the summer of 2020, Fowler sold more than half a pound of methamphetamine during a series of controlled buys, according to case documents. In August of that year, Fowler was arrested and investigators recovered more than half a pound of methamphetamine, assorted pills, heroin, digital scales, a revolver, and a loaded 9-millimeter pistol, according to reports.