Brevard County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

Orlando, Florida - Cornell Weaver (38, Cocoa) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe to 20 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine. Weaver pleaded guilty on June 24, 2026. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement.

According to court documents, on June 12, 2025, Weaver sold approximately eight ounces of methamphetamine to a confidential source as part of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration. In total, Weaver distributed 220.7 grams of pure methamphetamine. Prior to selling the methamphetamine, Weaver had numerous felony convictions, including crimes of violence such as robbery with a firearm and resisting an officer with violence.

This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Titusville Police Department. It was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Megan Testerman.