Summary
Tony Orlando Hughes was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine and cocaine base, distribute cocaine base on twenty-two counts, distribute cocaine on two counts, possession of firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime on eight counts, and possess with intent to distribute cocaine on three counts. On October 27, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Hughes's sentence.
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Commutation · October 27, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine and cocaine base; distribute cocaine base (22 counts); distribute cocaine (two counts); possession of firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime (eight counts); possess with intent to distribute cocaine (three counts)
Original sentence: 616 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Eastern District of Virginia).
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