Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Michael Chase Behenna
Granted May 6, 2019 by Donald Trump (Republican).
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Michael Chase Behenna was convicted in 2009 in U.S. Army proceedings of unpremeditated murder and assault. He received an original sentence of 240 months imprisonment. On May 6, 2019, President Donald Trump, a Republican, granted Behenna a pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Unpremeditated murder; assault
U.S. Army · 2009
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Sentence
240 months imprisonment
Sentenced February 28, 2009 · U.S. Army
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