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U.S. v. JOHN-BAPTISTE

Nos. 12-2301, 12-2354, 12-2675, 12-2875.

747 F.3d 186 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee/Cross-Appellant v. Bill JOHN-BAPTISTE, Francis Brooks, & Enid Edwards, Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: February 19, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonja Ralston , (argued), United States Department of Justice Appellate Section, Washington, D.C. for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Donnie M. King , (argued), George H. Hodge, Jr. , (argued), St. Thomas, USVI, Allison B. Duffie , (argued), Entin & Della Fera, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge and SCIRICA, VANASKIE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Chief Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, Francis Brooks, Enid Edwards, and Bill John-Baptiste challenge their convictions following trial before the District Court. All convictions stemmed from the defendants' alleged extortion, kidnapping, bribes, and drug trafficking while each served as law enforcement officers. Brooks and Edwards were employed with the Virgin Islands Police Department ("VIPD"), and John-Baptiste was employed...

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