U.S. v. RUNYON

No. 09-11.

707 F.3d 475 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Anthony RUNYON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Seth C. Farber , Winston & Strawn, LLP, New York, New York, for Appellant. Brian James Samuels , Office of the United States Attorney, Newport News, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Teresa L. Norris , Blume Weyble & Norris, LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Neil H. MacBride , United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, Lisa R. McKeel , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Newport News, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge GREGORY joined. Judge NIEMEYER wrote a concurring opinion.


OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

Defendant David Anthony Runyon appeals his conviction and capital sentence for conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, among other charges stemming from the same course of events. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I.

A.

On April 30, 2007, Cory Allen Voss, an officer in the United States Navy, was found dead of multiple gunshot wounds in his pickup truck in a parking lot in Newport News, Virginia...

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