Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Selling Narcotics from Unlicensed Daycare Center

Lex Lloyd used daycare center to mix drugs; Defendant was arrested as part of Operation Honeycomb; Tried to kill girlfriend's former partner in February 2021. Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced a Hempstead man was sentenced yesterday to 14 years in prison for conducting a narcotics business from an unlicensed day care center in Hempstead and attempting to murder a romantic rival.  Lex Lloyd, 26, pleaded guilty on February 15, 2023, before Judge Robert Schwartz to Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree (an A-I felony), Attempted Murder in the Second Degree (a B violent felony), Assault in the First Degree (a B violent felony), Criminal Use of a Firearm in the First Degree (a B violent felony), three counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree (a B felony), Conspiracy in the Second Degree (a B felony), Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree (a C violent felony), three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (an A misdemeanor), and Menacing (an A misdemeanor).