Summary
Donald Welch received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama. Welch had been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine and carrying or possessing a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific original sentence length and federal district of conviction are not detailed in the provided record.
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Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine; carrying or possessing a firearm during and relation to a drug trafficking crime
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Middle District of Florida).
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