RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant James Thomas Cherry, Jr. was convicted of second degree murder and was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment. On appeal, Cherry contends that the district court erred in admitting his confession because it was obtained in violation of his fourth, fifth, and sixth amendment rights. We hold that Cherry's confession was inadmissible and therefore reverse.
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