Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Valencia K. Matthews
Summary
Valencia K. Matthews was granted a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, by President Barack Obama. Matthews had been convicted in the Southern District of Illinois in 2010 of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and distribution of less than five grams of crack cocaine, with an original sentence of 240 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine; distribution of less than five grams of crack cocaine
Southern District of Illinois · 2010
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release · $400.00 fine
Sentenced Southern District of Illinois