Record at a Glance
- Clemency type
- Commutation
- Presidential term
- 2017–2021
- Federal district
- Eastern District of Missouri
- Offense
- 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
- Sentence
- Life imprisonment; five years' supervised release (October 10, 1996)
Basic Official Record
This profile currently contains information drawn from official clemency records. Additional case history, context, and post-clemency developments are being reviewed and added.
Sources
- Primary Documentation
DOJ: Commutations Granted by President Donald J. Trump (2017–2021)U.S. Department of Justice2026-09-24 - Primary Documentation
DOJ clemency document: Tom Leroy WhitehurstU.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Pardon Attorney2026-09-24 active