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U.S. v. MORALES

Nos. 09-2863, 09-2864, 09-3231, 09-3232, 09-3347, 09-3603, 09-3653.

655 F.3d 608 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mariano MORALES, Arturo Barbosa, Miguel Rodriguez, Brian Hernandez, Lionel Lechuga, Harold Crowder, and Romel Handley, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart D. Fullerton (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul Camarena (argued), Attorney, North & Sedgwick Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-2863.

Michael Bernard Nash (argued), Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-2864.

Hannah V. Garst (argued), Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-3231.

Paul E. Wojcicki (argued), Attorney, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-3232.

Daniel Rufo (argued), Patrick W. Blegen , Attorney, Blegen & Garvey, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-3347.

Haneef L. Omar (argued), Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-3603.

Beau B. Brindley (argued), Attorney, Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 09-3653.

Before KANNE, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In 2002, state and federal authorities began an intensive investigation into gang violence in Aurora, Illinois. Their investigation centered on the Insane Deuces street gang, as one member had agreed to serve as a confidential informant for local authorities. Mariano Morales, Arturo Barbosa, Miguel Rodriguez, Brian Hernandez, Lionel Lechuga, Harold Crowder, and Romel Handley (collectively, the "Defendants") all participated in the gang's activities...

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