Federal clemency record
Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Matthew Murphy, III
Summary
Matthew Murphy, III received a commutation of sentence on December 18, 2015, from President Barack Obama. Murphy had been convicted in 1997 in the Western District of Pennsylvania of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 846, and was originally sentenced to 360 months imprisonment followed by 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846
Western Pennsylvania · 1997
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence
360 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western Pennsylvania