UNITED STATES v. TANCO-BAEZ

No. 16-1322, No. 16-1323, No. 16-1563.

942 F.3d 7 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Juan TANCO-BAEZ, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. José Cepeda-Martínez, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Peter Rosario-Serrano, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 4, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarribar-Masini , San Juan, PR, for appellant Tanco-Baez.

Eleonora C. Marranzini , Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Eric A. Vos , San Juan, PR, Federal Public Defender, and Vivianne M. Marrero-Torres , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, were on brief, for appellant Cepeda-Martínez.

Jennie Mariel Espada , for appellant Rosario-Serrano.

Thomas F. Klumper , Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Appellate Counsel, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , San Juan, PR, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Kayatta and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Juan Tanco-Baez ("Tanco"), José Cepeda-Martínez ("Cepeda"), and Peter Rosario-Serrano ("Rosario") were indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico on three counts of federal firearms charges arising out of a drive-by shooting. Cepeda and Rosario each challenge their conviction on...

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