Federal clemency record
Commutation · October 6, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Gerald Lofton
Summary
Gerald Lofton was granted a commutation of sentence by President Barack Obama on October 6, 2016, after being convicted in the Northern District of Ohio in 2008 of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine base and felon in possession of a firearm. Lofton's original sentence of 240 months imprisonment with 120 months supervised release was reduced by the commutation action.
Offense
Conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine base; felon in possession of a firearm
Northern District of Ohio · 2008
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Ohio