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U.S. v. CORNELL

Nos. 13-4630, 13-4644, 13-4877.

780 F.3d 616 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge Peter CORNELL, a/k/a King J, a/k/a King Jay, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernesto Wilson, a/k/a King Yayo, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Russell Lloyd Kilfoil, a/k/a King Peaceful, a/k/a Jonathan Hernandez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 16, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael W. Patrick , Law Office of Michael W. Patrick, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Brian Michael Aus , Brian Aus , Attorney at Law, Durham, North Carolina; Curtis Scott Holmes , Brock, Payne & Meece, PA, Durham, North Carolina, for Appellants. Sonja M. Ralston , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, David A. O'Neil , Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Leshia M. Lee-Dixon , Organized Crime and Gang Section, Criminal Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Ripley Rand , United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, Robert A.J. Lang , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Senior Judge DAVIS joined.

This case arises from the prosecution of several members of a violent street gang known as the Latin Kings. Following a multi-week trial, a jury convicted Jorge Cornell, Russell Kilfoil, and Ernesto Wilson (collectively "Defendants") of conspiracy to violate the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO")...

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