Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Tom Leroy Whitehurst
Granted January 19, 2021 by Donald Trump (Republican).
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Tom Leroy Whitehurst was convicted in the Eastern District of Missouri in 1996 of conspiring to manufacture in excess of 100 grams of methamphetamine, use of fire and explosive materials to destroy property used in interstate commerce and in activity affecting interstate commerce, destruction of property to prevent seizure, felon in possession of firearms (two counts), and possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine. He was sentenced to 60 months supervised release. On January 19, 2021, President Donald Trump granted Whitehurst a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiring to manufacture in excess of 100 grams of methamphetamine; use of fire and explosive materials to destroy property used in interstate commerce and in activity affecting interstate commerce; destruction of property to prevent seizure; felon in possession of firearms (two counts); possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine
Eastern District of Missouri · 1996
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
60 months supervised release
Sentenced October 10, 1996 · Eastern District of Missouri
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