A convicted cocaine dealer, who was given a second chance when his life sentence was commuted by former President Obama in 2015 is back in prison on attempted murder charges after he shot a woman, leaving her brain-dead, cops say. But he is now looking at another possible life sentence following an expressway shooting early on Sunday morning in the suburbs of Chicago. Alton Mills, 54, a former coke dealer whose life sentence was commuted by Obama in 2015, has been charged with three counts of attempted murderIn 2015, Democratic Illinois Senator Dick Durbin requested Mills' sentence to be cut. Mills' car also tested positive for gunshot residue. It was December 2015 when Democratic Illinois Senator Dick Durbin requested Mills' sentence to be cut.

Source: The Star May 20, 2023 04:46 UTC