KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.
Jerome Dawson was convicted of two counts of possessing stolen mail in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708. On appeal Dawson argues that the district court erred in overruling his motion for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the government's case. We find that there was insufficient evidence that the items in question were stolen from the mail; accordingly, we reverse.
The items in question are two American Express money orders...
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