Murder convict accused of running 'full-service drug operation' selling to minors near Texas schools

Jahml McDonald, a convicted murderer out on bond, allegedly ran a drug operation near schools where fentanyl pills were disguised as ecstasy.

Murder convict accused of running 'full-service drug operation' selling to minors near Texas schools

TL;DR

  • Jahml McDonald, 50, arrested on felony controlled-substance charges.
  • Operation near Giles Middle School, College of the Mainland, and two elementary schools.
  • Fentanyl pills disguised to resemble ecstasy/MDMA.
  • Seized approximately one kilogram of fentanyl pills, THC wax, marijuana, THC vapes, promethazine, and liquor.
  • McDonald has a prior murder conviction and was out on bond for a marijuana case.
  • Bond set at $2 million ($1 million per charge).
  • Residents reported heavy traffic and teenagers frequenting the residence.