Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Rudolph McKinnon, Jr.
Granted August 3, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Rudolph McKinnon, Jr. was convicted in 2005 in the Northern District of Florida of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(iii), and 846; possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)(iii); and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). He was sentenced to 300 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted McKinnon a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(iii), & 846; possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine, 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)
Northern District of Florida · 2005
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))
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Original penalties
Sentence
300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release · $1,000.00 fine
Sentenced Northern District of Florida
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