Waterbury Gang Member Receives 18-Year Federal Prison Sentence

WATERBURY, CT—D’Andre Burrus, also known as “Dopeman,” a 30-year-old member of a violent street gang in Waterbury, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley handed down the sentence on Tuesday in Bridgeport, following Burrus’s conviction for his role in the gang’s criminal activities. After serving his prison term, Burrus will undergo three years of supervised release.