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U.S. v. KIRKPATRICK

No. 09-2382.

589 F.3d 414 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William S. KIRKPATRICK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Clark, Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Renee E. Schooley, Attorney (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

After William Kirkpatrick was arrested for possessing a gun—something his felony convictions made unlawful, see 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—he confessed to committing four drug-related murders. He also told a cellmate that he had arranged a contract hit on the federal agent who was conducting the investigation. After investing more than 200 hours in investigations, agents concluded that...

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