U.S. v. ABEBE

No. 10-3966.

651 F.3d 653 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brook ABEBE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Warden (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William E. Marsh (argued), Attorney, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and CONLEY, District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Brook Abebe pled guilty to armed bank robbery, discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He contends that the district court committed a procedural error in setting his sentence and that his above-guideline sentence is substantively unreasonable. We disagree and affirm the district court's judgment.

I. Background

Abebe robbed a Chase Bank in Indianapolis, Indiana...

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