U.S. v. BENDER

No. 17-3819, No. 17-3820.

927 F.3d 1031 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Tywin BENDER, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Tywin Bender, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Paulsen , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, District of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Tywin Bender, Pro Se.

Paul C. Engh , Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, ARNOLD and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


In 2013, a gang war erupted in Minneapolis, resulting in an exchange of gunfire between the members of rival gangs over the course of several months. As a result, the government indicted a host of suspected gang members, including Tywin Bender, on various gun charges. Bender pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess firearms as a convicted felon...

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