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Iván Darío Meléndez Carrión

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Hispanic
Era:1980s
State:Puerto Rico
Support
Puerto Rican Independence Communism Anti-Imperialism
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Biography

This entry's identity as a distinct Wells Fargo/Macheteros defendant remains unverified. Primary court and indictment records name Ivonne/Yvonne Meléndez Carrión, whose separate profile already exists. No evidence reviewed establishes Iván Darío as her alias or another defendant. The previously asserted1999 commutation is unsupported by the official clemency list. The profile is retained for identity review, not silently merged or deleted.

Identity review required

Exact-name searches did not establish this entry as a distinct defendant. The indexed original indictment and primary court record name Ivonne Meléndez Carrión, not an evidenced Iván Darío. The official clemency advisory cannot support the prior claim. This is a research flag, not proof that two profiles should be merged. No destructive merge, deletion or replacement photograph is prepared.

Case

Charges: Bank-robbery conspiracy (18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 2113); foreign transportation of stolen money (18 U.S.C. § 2314); RICO predicates (U.S. v. Gerena — 1983 Wells Fargo robbery, West Hartford, CT)
Arrested: Aug 29, 1985
Incarcerated: Aug 29, 1985
Convicted: Yes