The 24-year-old alleged ringleader of a Penn State cocaine ring has turned himself in to police, Pennsylvania authorities revealed Tuesday.
Agostino Abbatiello surrendered himself to face charges of possession with intent to deliver (cocaine) and conspiracy after being busted for allegedly running a complex cocaine trafficking ring out of two separate fraternities.
The Long Island native was at the “very top of the chain” in the crime ring, prosecutors claim.
Agostino Abbatiello, 24 — the alleged leader of a cocaine-trafficking ring involving Penn State University students and two student fraternities — surrendered to authorities Tuesday morning. NJ Attorney General
Lars Zeepvat, far left in black shirt, is seen in a photo posted to Instagram on Sept. 27, 2021. Instagram/Sigma Chi Alpha Chi ChapterAlleged co-conspirator Thomas Robinson and two others have been charged with felony corrupt organizations, conspiracy, dealing in proceeds of unlawful activity, and related offenses, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office said.
More than a dozen Penn State frat brothers were busted for running the ring that forced young pledges to cut and bag the drugs then sold to students, according to prosecutors.
The fraternities, Sigma Chi and Delta Upsilon, allegedly coordinated with suppliers in New York and Philadelphia, trafficking in the cocaine and distributing it mainly to Penn State students.

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