Summary
Carolyn Yvonne Butler was convicted in federal district court of three counts of armed bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) and three counts of using a firearm during a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). On December 18, 2015, President Barack Obama commuted her sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Armed bank robbery (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d); using a firearm during a crime of violence (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Armed bank robbery (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) (18 U.S.C. § 2113(d))
- Offense — using a firearm during a crime of violence (three counts), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))
Original sentence: 576 months imprisonment · 36 months supervised release · $1,200.00 fine (Western Texas).
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