Summary
Kenneth Evans was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii); and use and carry of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime and aiding and abetting under 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c) & 2. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Evans a commutation of sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii); possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; use and carry firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime and aiding and abetting, 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c) & 2
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence: 60 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Northern District of Texas).
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