GEE, Circuit Judge:
The defendant appeals his convictions for receipt and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. We remand and instruct the district court to exercise its discretion to vacate one of the convictions.
One afternoon, Ray Douglas Thomas tried to sell a shotgun to a gun shop owner. The shop owner, knowing Thomas to be a convicted felon, told him to return later with the gun, then notified federal authorities. A federal agent arrested Thomas...
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