UNITED STATES v. TAYLOR

No. 18-4414, No. 18-4453.

942 F.3d 205 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus Roosevelt TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Thomas Hersl, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stuart A. Berman , LERCH, EARLY & BREWER, CHARTERED, Bethesda, Maryland; Henry Mark Stichel , ASTRACHAN GUNST & THOMAS PC, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellants. Leo Joseph Wise , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: C. William Michaels , Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant Marcus Roosevelt Taylor. Nida Kanwal , LERCH, EARLY & BREWER, CHARTERED, Bethesda, Maryland, for Appellant Daniel Thomas Hersl. Robert K. Hur , United States Attorney, Derek E. Hines , Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Rushing joined and Judge Keenan joined in part. Judge Keenan wrote a separate concurring opinion.


In February 2017, a federal grand jury indicted seven officers of the Baltimore City Police Department for their participation in a racketeering conspiracy and substantive acts of racketeering, in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. § 1962, as well as other related...

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