Tavoyn Billy Morrison, a 26-year-old resident of Huntington, pleaded guilty on Mar. 30 to the distribution of cocaine base, also known as crack. According to court documents and statements made in court, Morrison sold approximately three grams of crack cocaine for $200 to a confidential informant at a Huntington residence on July 31, 2025. He also admitted to selling another three grams of crack for $200 outside the same residence on August 14, 2025.
The case is part of an investigation targeting the distribution of controlled substances in the Huntington area. Morrison is one of seven individuals who have pleaded guilty as a result of this effort.
Morrison is scheduled for sentencing on July 13, where he faces up to twenty years in prison, at least three years of supervised release, and a fine that could reach $1 million.
United States Attorney Moore Capito announced the plea and recognized the investigative work conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Huntington Police Department, and the Huntington Violent Crime and Drug Task Force. United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers presided over the hearing while Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie Taylor prosecuted the case.
Additional information about this case can be found by searching for Case No. 3:25-cr-156 through PACER or visiting the website for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.
