U.S. v. REED

No. 14-2071.

788 F.3d 231 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Freeman Carl REED, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Barry A. Spevack , Monico & Spevack, Chicago, IL, for Appellant. Clay Stiffler , United States Attorney's Office, Grand Rapids, MI, for Appellee.

Before: SUTTON, GRIFFIN, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Freeman "Buck" Reed pled guilty to conning investors out of $1.3 million with false promises of buried treasure and received a seven-year sentence for the fraud. On appeal, Reed claims that federal prosecutors made a false promise of their own by failing to recommend a three-year sentence in exchange for...

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