Today, the President granted commutation of sentence to the following 111 individuals: · Malik Abuhamid Ibm Wakil Abdunafi – Baltimore, MD Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute at least 500 grams of cocaine, at least 50 grams of cocaine base (crack), heroin, and marijuana; distribution of cocaine and cocaine base (crack); distribution of heroin; possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, at least five grams of cocaine base (crack), heroin, and marijuana; Middle District of Pennsylvania Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release; $100,000 forfeiture (Aug. 31, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016, and obligation and payment of forfeiture remitted. · Quentin C. Adams – St. Louis, MO Offense: Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (two counts); distribution of cocaine base; Western District of Missouri Sentence: Life imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (June 15, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 262 months' imprisonment.
· Sly Stallone Aikens – Hickory Grove, SC Offense: Knowingly using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to, and possessing the firearm in furtherance of, a drug trafficking crime (two counts); District of South Carolina Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Apr. 29, 2005); amended to 235 months' imprisonment (Sept. 28, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 180 months' imprisonment.
· Michael Alexander – Charlotte, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base; Western District of North Carolina Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Oct. 23, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Alfonso Allen – Miami, FL Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; distribution of cocaine base (two counts); possession with intent to distribute cocaine, cocaine base and marijuana; possession of a short barreled shotgun in furtherance of a felony drug offense; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; possession of an unregistered short barreled shotgun; Southern District of Florida Sentence: Life plus 10 years’ imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Aug. 25, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 360 months' imprisonment.
· Brian Allen Altman – New Berlin, WI Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime (two counts); Western District of Virginia Sentence: 480 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 23, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 180 months' imprisonment.
· Maurice D. Ball –Kansas City, MO Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Western District of Missouri Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (June 22, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· John Franklin Banks – Lynchburg, VA Offense: Continuing criminal enterprise; Western District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $250 fine (Jan. 14, 2000 (on remand)) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 292 months' imprisonment.
· Mancer L. Barrington, III – Norfolk, VA Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; Eastern District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (January 7, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 180 months' imprisonment.
· Tyrie Bell – Sauk Village, IL Offense: Possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute; Northern District of Illinois Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release; $500 restitution (Jan. 19, 2000) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Ronald Owen Bilbrey, Jr. – Winter Haven, FL Offense: Conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances; possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (two counts); attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; distribution of methamphetamine (three counts); possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine; Middle District of Florida Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Apr. 25, 1996) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Tremayne Kendrick Blackwell – Charlotte, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute quantities of cocaine and cocaine base; Western District of North Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Feb. 18, 2009); amended to 240 months' imprisonment (Nov. 3, 2015) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 180 months' imprisonment.
· Corey Lyndell Blount – Houston, TX Offense: Use of a communication facility in facilitating the commission of felonies under the Controlled Substance Act; continuing criminal enterprise; Western District of Louisiana Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Oct. 27, 1999) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 360 months' imprisonment.
· Ronald Lee Blount, Jr. – Houston, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine; use of a communication facility in facilitating the commission of felonies under the Controlled Substance Act; Western District of Louisiana Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (July 9, 1999) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Jerome Lee Borders – Statesville, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base; conspiracy to commit money laundering; Western District of North Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (May 6, 2002 ) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Brad Bradley Bradford – Tampa, FL Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine; Middle District of Georgia Sentence: 180 months' imprisonment; three years' supervised release (November 6, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Charles Lee Brandon – Bay City, MI Offense: Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base; Eastern District of Michigan Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (Dec. 22, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 151 months' imprisonment.
· Walter Breland – Statesville, NC Offense: Possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine base; possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime; felon in possession of a firearm; Southern District of Indiana Sentence: 420 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (Feb. 12, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Eugene Kenneth Brinson – Newark, NJ Offense: Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possess with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride & heroin; possess with intent to distribute marijuana; Eastern District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (September 8, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Roosevelt Brockington – Fort Lauderdale, FL Offense: Distribution in excess of five grams of cocaine base; Middle District of Georgia Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 15, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 188 months' imprisonment.
· Derrick Lewis Bynum – Hyattsville, MD Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances; use of a communications device to facilitate narcotics trafficking (three counts); possession with intent to distribute controlled substances (two counts); possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; District of Maryland Sentence: 300 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Dec. 19, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Juan Benito Calbo-Gomez – Corpus Christi, TX Offense: 1. Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base (crack) and marijuana; Eastern District of Texas 2. Supervised release violation (possession with intent to distribute marijuana); Eastern District of Texas Sentence: 1. 210 months' imprisonment; five years’ supervised release (Oct. 17, 2006); amended to 168 months’ imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2014) 2. 18 months' imprisonment (Feb. 15, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Joseph J. Campbell – Summerville, SC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine and cocaine base; unlawful use of communication facility to facilitate drug trafficking activity; District of South Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Feb. 14, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Eugene Carlton – Decatur, GA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; Northern District of Georgia Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (May 1, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Shannon Cave – Bronx, NY Offense: Possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base; Western District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Dec. 13, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 188 months' imprisonment.
· Fred Charles, Jr. – Stopover, KY Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 500 grams of cocaine; use of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime; Western District of Virginia Sentence: 248 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $500 fine (April 4, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Duane Clasen – Evansville, WI Offense: 1. Distribution of approximately 6.85 grams of methamphetamine (mixture), after having previously been convicted of one or more felony drug offenses; Northern District of Iowa 2. Supervised release violation (distribution of amphetamine); Northern District of Iolwa Sentence: 1. 200 months' imprisonment (July 25, 2003) 2. 36 months' imprisonment (consecutive); six years’ supervised release; $6,142.75 restitution (Oct. 29, 1999) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 15, 2017, and unpaid balance of restitution obligation remitted.
· Clarence Douglas Coakley – Dermott, AR Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine and cocaine base; distribution of cocaine base (two counts); Eastern District of North Carolina Sentence: Life plus 360 months’ imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (December 9, 1996) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 360 months' imprisonment.
· Merlin Coleman – Chicago, IL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance; use of a communication facility to facilitate the commission of the distribution of a controlled substance (three counts); possession with intent to distribute cocaine; Northern District of Illinois Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (January 9, 2004) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Barry Renfold Cooley – Los Angeles, CA Offense: Conspiracy to distribute narcotics; District of Nebraska Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Dec. 29, 2004) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Travis Dwaine Corley – Blackville, SC Offense: Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base and a quantity of cocaine; District of South Carolina Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (July 23, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Warren Dean Cornett – Houston, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine and in excess of 50 grams cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute in excess of 500 grams of cocaine; possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base; Southern District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Mar. 27, 1998) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Bobby Richard Cotton, Jr. – Tampa, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; Middle District of Florida Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (May 3, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Jessee Dane Cox – Crumpler, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess methamphetamine; Western District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (May 26, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Aubrey Jermaine Cummings – Miami, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least 50 grams of cocaine base and at least five kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride; Middle District of Florida Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (August 8, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Eddie James Davis – Bedford, OH Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Northern District of Ohio Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Nov. 28, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Henry Deleon – Corpus Christi, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute approximately 2.22 kilograms of a mixture or a substance containing methamphetamine; aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute approximately 2.22 kilograms of a mixture or substance containing methamphetamine; Southern District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment (Dec. 15, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· James Dillehay – Akron, OH Offense: Conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine; Northern District of Ohio Sentence: Life imprisonment (Sept. 10, 1993) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 360 months' imprisonment.
· William R. Downs – Daytona Beach, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute; Middle District of Florida Sentence: 260 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 2, 2001) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Jarrett Dunn – Cleveland, TN Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess more than 50 grams cocaine base; conspiracy to distribute and possess more than five kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride; possession with intent to distribute more than five grams cocaine base; Eastern District of Tennessee Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (May 19, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 262 months' imprisonment.
· Robert Anthony Eberhart – Garner, NC Offense: Distribution of cocaine base; possession of a firearm during drug trafficking; Middle District of North Carolina Sentence: 468 months’ imprisonment, five years’ supervised release (Feb. 1, 2005); amended to 420 months' imprisonment (Nov. 28, 2012) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Darryl Dewayne Edwards – Port Arthur, TX Offense: Attempt to manufacture 50 grams or more of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; possession of a firearm by a felon; Eastern District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Nov. 19, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Darryl Ellis – Fort Pierce, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; aiding and abetting; Middle District of Alabama Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Nov. 26, 1996) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Mark Foster – Waterford Works, NJ Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine; carrying or possessing a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime; Middle District of Florida Sentence: Life plus 60 months’ imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (July 12, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Craig William Frazier – Great Falls, MT Offense: Conspiracy to distribute marijuana; possession with intent to distribute marijuana; District of Montana Sentence: 480 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (Dec. 14, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Ricardo Gallardo – Rockford, IL Offense: Conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine and one kilogram or more of heroin; distribution of 2,006 grams of cocaine; possession with intent to distribute 6.02 kilograms of cocaine and 996.9 grams of heroin; money laundering; engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity; Northern District of Illinois Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $500 fine (Dec. 16, 2005); amended to 292 months' imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2014) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Jason Gardner – Fort Worth, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base; Western District of Texas Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Mar. 27, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Ricky Lamont Garrett – Waco, TX Offense: Possession with intent to distribute at least 50 grams of "crack" cocaine; Western District of Texas Sentence: 224 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $1,000 fine (Mar. 28, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016, and unpaid balance of $1,000 fine remitted. · Orfil Javier Garza – Pacoima, CA Offense: Possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute; carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense; District of Utah Sentence: 180 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Jan. 13, 2010) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Antonio Jevon Gayden – Chicago, IL Offense: Possession with intent to distribute, and/or aid and abet the possession with intent to distribute five grams or more but less than 50 grams of cocaine base after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense; conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense; Northern District of Iowa Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Apr. 16, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 120 months' imprisonment.
· Mark Francis Glidden – Clear Lake, IA Offense: Manufacture and attempt to manufacture five grams or more of methamphetamine (actual) after a prior conviction for a felony drug offense; Northern District of Iowa Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (Oct. 22, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Quincy Allen Goins – Madison, TN Offense: Possession with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base; Eastern District of Tennessee Sentence: Life imprisonment (Mar. 14, 2001) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2017.
· David Gonzalez – Houston, TX Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; aiding and abetting the distribution of five grams or more of cocaine base; aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; Southern District of Texas Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Jan. 26, 2004) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on May 31, 2017.
· Elliott Gray – Baltimore, MD Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, and aiding and abetting; District of Maryland Sentence: 188 months' imprisonment; four years' supervised release (Aug. 24, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Randolph S. Gustave – Albuquerque, NM Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute in excess of 1,000 kilograms of marijuana; conspiracy to launder monetary instruments (two counts); Western District of Pennsylvania Sentence: 324 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (June 21, 2001); amended to 262 months' imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2015) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on May 1, 2017.
· Ali Reno Harden – Dublin, GA Offense: Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; possession of a firearm having an obliterated serial number; possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base; possession of a firearm during the commission of a drug trafficking crime; possession of marijuana; Southern District of Georgia Sentence: 180 months' imprisonment; eight years’ supervised release; $5,000 fine (Feb. 19, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016, and unpaid balance of $5,000 fine remitted.
· Ronnie Lorenzo Hardy – Chipley, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; principal to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; unlawful possession of a firearm; possession of a firearm during a felony drug offense; Northern District of Florida Sentence: Life plus 60 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release; $1,000 fine (Sept. 19, 2000) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 270 months' imprisonment.
· Charles Harrison – Natchez, MS Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Southern District of Mississippi Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $1,500 fine (Oct. 25, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Jason Thomas Haslip – Las Vegas, NV Offense: Conspiracy to distribute in excess of 500 grams of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDA or Ecstasy); aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute 87 capsules and 1,419 tablets of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDA or Ecstasy); aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute 27 grams of methamphetamine; District of Minnesota Sentence: 324 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 17, 2004); amended to 262 months' imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2015) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Monroe Herring – Greensboro, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine and cocaine base; Western District of North Carolina Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Mar. 26, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Emmanuel Herron – Stella, MO Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 56.63 grams of crack cocaine; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; Northern District of Iowa Sentence: 180 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 22, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Marvin K. Holloway – District Heights, MD Offense: Unlawful possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; District of Columbia Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Nov. 21, 2000) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Cory Lamonte Huddleston – St. Louis, MO Offense: Possession with the intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base; Eastern District of Missouri Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Mar. 20, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Kevin Huff – New Orleans, LA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; Eastern District of Louisiana Sentence: 300 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Sept. 26, 2001); amended to 275 months' imprisonment (Nov. 3, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Jose Jasso, Jr. – Progreso, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine; Southern District of Texas Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $10,000 fine (June 27, 1997) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016, and unpaid balance of $10,000 fine remitted.
· Isaac Simmons Johnson – Macclenny, FL Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Middle District of Florida Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (May 27, 2004) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Samuel Latrell Johnson – Odessa, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance; Western District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Oct. 17, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Theodore Johnson – Rock Island, IL Offense: Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base; Southern District of Illinois Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $5,000 fine (May 19, 2000) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016, and unpaid balance of $5,000 fine remitted.
· Walter Johnson – Tampa, FL Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; distributing 50 grams or more of cocaine base; Middle District of Florida Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (June 30, 2000) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Tony Lamont Jones – Portsmouth, VA Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a mixture or substance containing cocaine base; distribution of cocaine base; Eastern District of Virginia Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Jan. 29, 1998); amended to 360 months' imprisonment (Aug. 28, 2015) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· James Howard Jones – Cartersville, GA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; aided and abetted possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Northern District of Georgia Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (June 5, 1997); amended to 324 months' imprisonment (Nov. 2, 2015) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Dirk Ladson – Bronx, NY Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing cocaine and cocaine base; Eastern District of Virginia Sentence: 328 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Jan. 12, 1995) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Mark Lanzilotti – Sewell, NJ Offense: Conspiracy to manufacture, distribute, and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine; manufacture of methamphetamine and aiding and abetting; Eastern District of Pennsylvania Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (April 4, 2002); amended to 360 months' imprisonment (August 7, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
· Michael Freeman Lattimore – Lawndale, NC Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Western District of North Carolina Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Mar. 30, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Gary L. Lynch – Rocky Mount, NC Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack) and cocaine; Eastern District of North Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release; $1,200 restitution (Apr. 30, 2001) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016. · Emmanuel Obi Maduka – Detroit, MI Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin; conspiracy to import heroin; Southern District of New York Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Apr. 11, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Larry Martin – Chicago, IL Offense: Drug conspiracy; Northern District of Illinois Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Aug. 12, 1993) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 360 months' imprisonment.
· Rudy Martinez – Chicago, IL Offense: Conspiracy; continuing criminal enterprise; drug distribution (two counts); use of a communication facility in commission of a crime (three counts); interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises; Northern District of Illinois Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Apr. 23, 1992) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Victor Eugene Mason – Washington, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of five kilograms or more of cocaine; District of South Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Sept. 11, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Rodney R. McCain – Suitland, MD Offense: Distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; felon in possession of a firearm; District of Maryland Sentence: 200 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Sept. 14, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Kenneth Russell McCoy – Council Bluffs, IA Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine; Southern District of Iowa Sentence: 216 months' imprisonment; seven years' supervised release (Sept. 24, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· London Archie McRae – West End, NC Offense: Possessed with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack); Middle District of North Carolina Sentence: 280 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (May 29, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Danielle Bernard Metz – New Orleans, LA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine; continuing criminal enterprise; possession with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride; laundering of monetary instruments; Eastern District of Louisiana Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Dec. 15, 1993) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Hal Q. Mincy – Cleveland, OH Offense: Possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack); Northern District of Ohio Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (June 15, 2001) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Joseph Newton – Savannah, GA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute controlled substances; use of a communication facility; Southern District of Georgia Sentence: Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (Feb. 19, 1992); amended to 360 months' imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2014) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· James Clinton Patterson, Jr. – Concord, NC Offense: Possessed with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack); Middle District of North Carolina Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (Feb. 12, 2002) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Raeanna Mae Paxton – Casper, WY Offense: Conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine; Southern District of Iowa Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (July 10, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Leon Perry – Metter, GA Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute a quantity of cocaine base and a quantity of cocaine hydrochloride; Southern District of Georgia Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $2,500 fine (Dec. 10, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, and unpaid balance of $2,500 fine remitted, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Michael D. Points – Louisville, KY Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; Western District of Kentucky Sentence: 180 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (December 5, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
· Albert Randolph – St. Louis, MO Offense: Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base; Eastern District of Missouri Sentence: 160 months' imprisonment; four years' supervised release (July 1, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Gregory Augusta Ransom, II – Panama City, FL Offense: Conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base and cocaine; Northern District of Florida Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (February 6, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Darryl Lamar Reed – San Leandro, CA Offense: Manufacture and possession with intent to distribute crack and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and aiding and abetting; Northern District of California Sentence: 420 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $50,000 fine (Jan. 29, 1990) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Tommy Rice – Spartanburg, SC Offense: Aiding and abetting in the commission of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine; District of South Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment, 10 years’ supervised release (January 6, 2004) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Daxtrell D. Robinson – Champaign, IL Offense: Possession of 50 grams or more of cocaine base (crack); Central District of Illinois Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (May 25, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Uriah Alfred Rose – Miami, FL Offense: Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of crack cocaine; Southern District of Florida Sentence: 188 months' imprisonment; four years' supervised release (June 7, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Calvin Dwayne Sangster – St. Louis, MO Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack); Eastern District of Missouri Sentence: 188 months' imprisonment; four years' supervised release (Nov. 30, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Martez Lamont Sherrod – Greenville, NC Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and more than 500 grams of cocaine; possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; Eastern District of North Carolina Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Oct. 12, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· George E. Smith – Riviera Beach, FL Offense: Possession with intent to distribute less than five grams of crack cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school; possession with intent to distribute a detectable amount of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school; Southern District of Florida Sentence: 235 months' imprisonment; 12 years' supervised release (December 8, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Lue Gene Swarn – Dallas, TX Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine; use of a communication facility to facilitate the commission of a drug felony; Eastern District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (April 4, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· John Western Thomas – Albion, MI Offense: Possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of cocaine base; Western District of Michigan Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Feb. 22, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Timothy L. Tyler – St. Petersburg, FL Offense: Possession with intent to deliver LSD; conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute LSD; Middle District of Florida Sentence: Life imprisonment (July 19, 1994) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Norman Eugene Van Zee – Highmore, SD Offense: Possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance; District of South Dakota Sentence: 292 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Oct. 20, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Gracie Walker – Granbury, TX Offense: Conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance; Northern District of Texas Sentence: 290 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (July 27, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Derrick Waller – St. Louis, MO Offense: 1. Supervised release violation (possession of an unregistered firearm and distribution of cocaine); Eastern District of Missouri 2. Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack); Eastern District of Missouri Sentence: 1. 36 months' imprisonment (July 17, 2007) 2. 188 months' imprisonment (concurrent to the unserved part of the 36-month sentence); four years' supervised release (Nov. 2, 2007) 45 months' imprisonment (consecutive) (Feb. 16, 1996) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Patrick Willard – Greensboro, NC Offense: Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; Eastern District of Kentucky Sentence: 327 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (January 8, 2007) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Christopher White – Anderson, SC Offense: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute narcotics; distribution and possession of narcotics with intent to distribute; aiding and abetting; District of Maryland Sentence: 360 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $1 fine (July 30, 1999); amended to 289 months' imprisonment (Nov. 1, 2014) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Daniel Williams – Schenectady, NY Offense: Conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine and cocaine base; Northern District of New York Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (May 2, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Jonathan Carnell Williams – Washington, DC Offense: Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base (crack); District of Maryland Sentence: 262 months' imprisonment; eight years' supervised release (May 6, 2003) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Dec. 28, 2016.
· Levi Wilson – Denver, CO Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, cocaine base and to use a place where cocaine base is manufactured, distributed and used; District of Wyoming Sentence: 240 months' imprisonment; 10 years' supervised release (Nov. 3, 2005) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2018, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment. · Richard Van Winrow – Los Angeles, CA Offense: Possession with intent to distribute a narcotic drug controlled substance; felon in possession of a firearm; Central District of California Sentence: Life imprisonment (December 6, 1989) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to expire on Aug. 30, 2017.
· Raul S. Zavala – Spokane, WA Offense: Possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine; use of a communication facility to facilitate the commission of a felony; Eastern District of Washington Sentence: Life imprisonment (Apr. 18, 2006) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 240 months' imprisonment.
Source: US Department of Justice
