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A public hearing to consider the possible commutation of sentence for Rommel Reed, #276650

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to consider the possible commutation of sentence for Rommel Reed, #276650. The hearing will be conducted via video using Microsoft Teams.

Those planning to access the hearing must complete the online registration form no later than March 27, 2026.  Public hearing guidelines and access information can be found here.  

Rommel Reed was sentenced to two terms of 25 years to 40 years for the crimes of Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Deliver 1,000 or More Grams of Cocaine and Possess with Intent to Deliver 1,000 or More Grams of Cocaine. Rommel Reed was sentenced on June 20, 2007, out of Jackson County. 

Brian Shipman, Chairman of the Michigan Parole Board, will conduct the hearing under the provisions of MCLA 791.244 prior to any recommendation for executive clemency by the Parole Board.

When logging into the hearing, your video camera must be turned off and audio muted to eliminate distraction during the hearing.

Please be advised that recordings, photography, or screenshots of the proceedings are prohibited.

If you are a member of the news media and have questions about the hearing, please contact Jenni Riehle, Public Information Officer at 517-241-0363.