Federal clemency record
Commutation · October 6, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Lamont Alvin McElveen
Summary
Lamont Alvin McElveen was granted a commutation by President Barack Obama on October 6, 2016, for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base in the District of South Carolina. McElveen was convicted in 2004 and had been sentenced to 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, commonly known as crack cocaine
District of South Carolina · 2004
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced District of South Carolina