Federal clemency record
Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Carolyn Yvonne Butler
Summary
On December 18, 2015, President Barack Obama granted a commutation to Carolyn Yvonne Butler, who was convicted in 1992 in the Western District of Texas of three counts of armed bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) and three counts of using a firearm during a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Butler's original sentence of 576 months imprisonment and 36 months supervised release was reduced by the commutation.
Offense
Armed bank robbery (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d); using a firearm during a crime of violence (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)
Western Texas · 1992
- Offense — Armed bank robbery (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) (18 U.S.C. § 2113(d))
- Offense — using a firearm during a crime of violence (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))
Original sentence
576 months imprisonment · 36 months supervised release · $1,200.00 fine
Sentenced Western Texas