Biden pardons Ohio woman, 80, who killed abusive husband decades ago
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#67B4Y)
President issues six full pardons, mostly for minor drug offenses but including one for Beverly Ann Ibn-Tamas over 1977 death
Joe Biden on Friday announced six full pardons, most for minor drug offenses but including a pardon for an 80-year-old woman from Columbus, Ohio, who killed her abusive husband when she was 33.
In a statement, a White House official said the president was granting pardons to individuals who have served their sentences and have demonstrated a commitment to improving their communities and the lives of those around them.
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