A member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa, Peltier has diabetes and heart trouble and will be allowed to live under home confinement after his release from a Florida federal detention center on Feb ...
Peltier is currently incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary Coleman I in Sumterville, Florida. Peltier’s commutation to home confinement goes into effect on February 18. The Turtle ...
Sumterville, FL – Today, President Biden granted Leonard Peltier executive clemency and commuted the remainder of his sentence. The president’s decision is the result of decades of grassroots ...
The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his remaining days in home confinement.