Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Gregory Augusta Ransom, II
Summary
Gregory Augusta Ransom, II received a commutation of sentence on August 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base and cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A)(iii) and (C). Ransom was convicted in the Northern District of Florida in 2008 and had been sentenced to 240 months imprisonment followed by 120 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base and cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A)(iii) & (C)
Northern District of Florida · 2008
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Florida