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Kevin Matthews

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Kevin Matthews was convicted in federal court of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), 846, and 851. On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama granted Matthews a commutation of sentence.

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Commutation · July 13, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), 846, & 851

Original sentence: 232 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (South Carolina).

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