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U.S. v. CLAY

No. 19-1223

943 F.3d 805 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carleous CLAY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 25, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Riggs Bonamici , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew J. McQuaid , Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF MATTHEW MCQUAID, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Manion, Kanne, and Sykes, Circuit Judges.

Carleous Clay challenges his within-guidelines life sentence as unreasonable. He pled guilty to kidnapping a woman, setting her afire, and leaving her to die. In a plea agreement, he also admitted for sentencing purposes that, while he was in pretrial detention in jail for those charges, he held a case worker hostage and threatened to kill...

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