Dear Supporters,

We are reaching out with a heartfelt and urgent request: please help lend your voice to support Martin Anthony Villalon Jr. by writing letters or emails to the appropriate authorities to advocate for a sentence modification or commutation of his sentence. Your words can make a powerful difference in showing that Anthony has grown, taken responsibility, and deserves a second chance at life with dignity and hope.

Anthony has shown remorse and personal growth, and his family, friends, and community believe deeply in his transformative journey. Letters of support that share your personal perspective on his character, rehabilitation, commitment to change, and readiness to contribute positively to society will help demonstrate the depth of community support and human compassion behind his request.

Please address your letters to the following key contacts:

The Honorable Mike Braun

Governor of Indiana

Office of the Governor

Indiana Statehouse, Room 206

200 West Washington Street

Indianapolis, IN 46204-2797

Phone: (317) 232-4567

 

*Main office for clemency and commutation requests.

 

Indiana Parole Board

Indiana Government Center South

402 West Washington Street, Room W466

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Email (for clemency/parole support letters): clemency-pardon-inquiries@idoc.in.gov

Phone: (317) 232-5784

*Reviews clemency petitions and makes recommendations to the Governor. 

 

 Defense Contact

Katherine Province

Public Defender

Indiana State Public Defender’s Office

1 North Capitol Avenue, Suite 800

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone: (317) 232-2475

Email: kprovince@pdo.in.gov

*Katherine can assist with legal coordination and ensure your letters are included in Anthony’s official clemency or sentence modification materials. 

 

           *Tips for Support Letters

When writing your letter, please consider including:

Your full name, city, and relationship (if any) to Anthony

A sincere description of why you support his request

Specific examples of his positive change or character

A request for mercy, fairness, and consideration of sentence modification or commutation

Your voice matters — whether you knew Anthony personally or are speaking from a place of compassion for second chances and rehabilitation, your letter helps build a powerful message of hope.

Thank you for standing with Anthony and for using your voice on his behalf 🙏🏽😇✊🏼🤍