WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

ST. LOUIS - A man who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the maintaining of a drug-involved premises in St. Louis was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison.

Aeman Ali, 23, was one of three defendants in the case. Zaki Salman and Haeder Jameel also pleaded guilty and have been sentenced to prison after admitting a role in a conspiracy that resulted in one fatal and one non-fatal overdose in 2022.

Salman and Jameel bought drugs in California. Salman advertised the drugs on social media and directed the sale of the drugs from a home in the 4400 block of Ohio Street in St. Louis from August ...