Summary
Chris Young was convicted in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and 280 grams or more of crack cocaine, attempted possession of a detectable amount of cocaine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school, felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On January 13, 2021, President Donald Trump commuted Young's sentence.
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Commutation · January 13, 2021
Granted by Donald Trump (Republican)
Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and 280 grams or more of crack cocaine; attempted possession of a detectable amount of cocaine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school; felon in possession of a firearm; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
Original sentence: 168 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (sentenced September 12, 2014, Middle District of Tennessee).
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