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U.S. v. HONKEN

No. 05-3871.

541 F.3d 1146 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dustin Lee HONKEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean deSales Barrett, argued, Montclair, NJ, Gary E. Brotherton, on the brief, Columbia, MO, Monica Foster, on the brief, Indianapolis, IN, for appellant.

Charles J. Williams, AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.

Before RILEY, GRUENDER, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

In 1993, after being indicted on federal drug trafficking charges, Dustin Lee Honken (Honken) and his girlfriend, Angela Johnson (Johnson), kidnapped and murdered a federal witness, the witness's girlfriend, and the girlfriend's two young daughters. Honken and Johnson murdered another potential federal witness three months later.

In 2004, a jury convicted Honken on all 17 counts of a superseding indictment: five counts of witness tampering...

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