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Otis Lee Thompson, Jr.

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Summary

Otis Lee Thompson, Jr. received a commutation of sentence on December 18, 2015, from President Barack Obama for convictions under federal drug trafficking and firearm statutes, including possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base (21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii)), possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)), possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(a)(2)), and possession with intent to distribute codeine (21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(3)).

Clemency record · 1 grant

Commutation · December 18, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii); possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A); possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(a)(2); possession with intent to distribute codeine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(3)

Counts of conviction

  • Offense possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A))

Original sentence: 195 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (sentenced May 20, 2008, Southern Texas).