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U.S. v. HYLES

No. 06-1381.

479 F.3d 958 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tyrese D. HYLES, also known as Little Ty, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Holland Sindel, argued, Sindel & Sindel, St. Louis, MO, (Daniel T. Schattnik, East Alton, IL, on the brief), for appellant.

Cristian M. Stevens, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO (Thomas E. Dittmeier, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MELLOY, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Tyrese Hyles was indicted on murder-for-hire charges pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1958(a) and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire charges pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2. The government sought the death penalty. After hearing the evidence at trial, a jury convicted Hyles of both charges. At sentencing, the jury declined to sentence Hyles to death, instead sentencing him to life in prison without the...

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