Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Anthony Jaron Richardson
Summary
Anthony Jaron Richardson received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, use and carry of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Richardson was convicted in 2002 in the Western District of North Carolina and had been sentenced to 300 months imprisonment followed by 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; use and carry of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
Western District of North Carolina · 2002
Original sentence
300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of North Carolina