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Dunning Wells

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Summary

Dunning Wells was convicted in federal district court of unlawful possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), distribution of a quantity of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime under 21 U.S.C. § 924(c). On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama granted Wells a commutation of sentence.

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Clemency record

Commutation · July 13, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Unlawful possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); distribution of a quantity of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 21 U.S.C. §924(c)

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Unlawful possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))
  • Offense distribution of a quantity of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
  • Offense possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 21 U.S.C. §924(c) (21 U.S.C. §924(c))

Original sentence: 502 months imprisonment · 72 months supervised release (Middle Florida).

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