Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Willie Chester
Summary
Willie Chester received a commutation of sentence from President Barack Obama on August 3, 2016, for convictions in the Western District of Texas in 1992 of possession of a firearm by a felon under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a), and making a false statement in the acquisition of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(6) and 924(a). The commutation reduced his original sentence of 264 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release.
Offense
Possession of a firearm by felon, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(a); false statement in acquisition of firearm, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(6) & 924(a)
Western District of Texas · 1992
Original sentence
264 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $3,000.00 fine
Sentenced Western District of Texas