Summary
Iouri Mikhel, also known as Iouri Gherman Mikhel, received a commutation of sentence on December 23, 2024, from President Joe Biden. The commutation applied to convictions for conspiracy to take hostages resulting in death, hostage taking resulting in death (four counts), conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, and conspiracy to escape from custody. The record provided does not include the original sentencing details, court of conviction, year of conviction, specific statutes cited, or conditions of the commutation.
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Commutation · December 23, 2024
Granted by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Conspiracy to take hostages resulting in death, and hostage taking resulting in death (four counts); conspiracy to launder monetary instruments; conspiracy to escape from custody
Original sentence: (sentenced March 12, 2007, Central District of California).
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