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.

"It took nearly 50 years to acknowledge the injustice of Leonard ... of the federal U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, represented Peltier for five years and filed petitions ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A nearly 50-year-long legal saga is coming to an end after President Biden commuted the life prison sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier earlier this week.

Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...

“Leonard Peltier now gets to go home ... Kevin Sharp is the former Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. He represented Peltier for five years and filed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier will return home nearly ... to the United States and convicted in federal court in Fargo on two counts of first-degree murder.

Leonard Peltier, citizen of Turtle Mountain Band of ... Kevin Sharp is the former Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. He represented Peltier for five ...

According to court documents, Williams warned Coler ... He joined the FBI in 1972. "The pardon of Leonard Peltier is not an act of justice but an abandonment of it," said Nicole Parker, a former ...

Leonard Peltier recently turned 80 years old ... a result I strongly doubt would be upheld in any court today. I believe that a grant of executive clemency would serve the best interest of ...