Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Rodney Nakia Gibson
Granted January 19, 2021 by Donald Trump (Republican).
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Rodney Nakia Gibson was convicted in the District of South Carolina in 2009 of money laundering; conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine; and possession of a firearm during and in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He was sentenced to 211 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release. On January 19, 2021, President Donald Trump granted Gibson a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Money laundering; conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine; possession of a firearm during and in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
South District of Carolina · 2009
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
211 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced July 28, 2009 · South District of Carolina
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People and petition history
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