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U.S. v. VASCO

No. 07-1520.

564 F.3d 12 (2009)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Guillermo Frederico VASCO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Norris with whom Richard J. Farrell, Jr. was on brief, for appellant.

Sandra S. Bower, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, and Mark T. Quinlivan, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Guillermo Vasco was convicted of five counts of using interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire of his wife and daughter. See 18 U.S.C. § 1958. He appeals his convictions, arguing both that the district court erred in failing to give an entrapment instruction and that there was insufficient evidence to conclude that he intended to hire someone to murder his daughter. He also appeals his sentence, alleging...

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