Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Ricardo Renteria
Summary
Ricardo Renteria received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for conspiracy to distribute at least five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(ii) in the Western District of Texas. Renteria was convicted in 2007 and had been serving a sentence of 235 months imprisonment with 60 months of supervised release.
Offense
1. Conspiracy to distribute at least five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(ii);
1. Western District of Texas · 2007
Original sentence
235 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $1,000.00 fine
Sentenced August 24, 2015 · 1. Western District of Texas