Federal clemency record
Commutation · December 23, 2024
Granted by Joe Biden (Democratic) to Iouri Mikhel, aka Iouri Gherman Mikhel
Summary
Iouri Mikhel (also known as Iouri Gherman Mikhel) received a commutation of sentence on December 23, 2024, from President Joe Biden for convictions in the Central District of California including conspiracy to take hostages resulting in death, hostage taking resulting in death (four counts), conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, and conspiracy to escape from custody. Mikhel was convicted in 2007.
Offense
Conspiracy to take hostages resulting in death, and hostage taking resulting in death (four counts); conspiracy to launder monetary instruments; conspiracy to escape from custody
Central District of California · 2007
Original sentence
Sentenced March 12, 2007 · Central District of California