Summary
Lavelle Span was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846 and distribution of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (two counts). On May 5, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Span a commutation of sentence.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · May 5, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — distribution of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 372 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Western District of Wisconsin).
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