Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned 33 individuals, including country star Jelly Roll, reflecting a careful review process ...

Country singer Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, received an official pardon by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on ...

It’s a redemptive, powerful story, which is what you look for and what you hope for,” Lee told reporters, according to the ...

Jelly Roll’s criminal past is officially behind him. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned 33 people on Thursday, December 18, ...

Jelly Roll received a pardon on Thursday, December 18, for past criminal convictions in his home state of Tennessee. The ...

Jelly Roll is among 33 Tennesseans pardoned by Governor Lee. The list also includes Shawn Baker, founder of Freeman Recovery Center, and others who have turned their lives around.

The rapper-singer, who has worn his checkered past on his sleeve, is now cleared to perform internationally with less red ...

Monty Burks, previously deputy director of the Governor’s Faith-Based and Community Initiative, was one of 33 people to whom Lee granted a pardon on Dec. 18. Burks, 50, is now director of Center for ...

Tennessee governor Bill Lee has pardoned Jelly Roll. "His story is remarkable," says Lee, "and it’s a redemptive, powerful story." ...

No longer a convicted felon. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today that he's granting a full pardon to Jason DeFord, better known as country music star Jelly Roll, after a recommendation for a ...

Jelly Roll has been granted a pardon for his past crimes by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. From the time he was 14 until he was 24, ...

Country music star Jelly Roll has been granted a full pardon from Governor Bill Lee in Tennessee for his past crimes. The ...