U.S. v. PHILLIPOS

No. 15-1716.

849 F.3d 464 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robel Kidane PHILLIPOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derege B. Demissie , with whom Demissie & Church, Cambridge, MA, was on brief, for appellant.

Randall E. Kromm , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Barron, Selya, and Stahl, Circuit Judges.


On October 28, 2014, Robel Phillipos was convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 1001(a)(2) on two counts of making false statements to federal authorities in the weeks following the Boston Marathon bombing. The bombing occurred on April 15, 2013. The statements related to Phillipos's possible participation, three days later, in...

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