U.S. v. CRENSHAW

No. 02-4084, 02-4085, 03-1067.

359 F.3d 977 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith Bernard CRENSHAW, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kamil Hakeem Johnson, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Timothy Kevin McGruder, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant Crenshaw was James E. Ostgard, II, Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant Johnson was Gary R. Bryant-Wolf, Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant Gruder was Keith M. Ellison, Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Jeffrey S. Paulsen, AUSA, Minneapolis, MN.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, and BYE, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Keith Crenshaw, Timothy McGruder, and Kamil Johnson were convicted of murder in aid of racketeering and sentenced to imprisonment for life without release. They appeal their convictions, arguing that the evidence against them, which consisted mostly of the testimony of their gang leader, his relatives, and the defendants' putative get-away driver, was insufficient to support their convictions. They also contend that the statute under...

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