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U.S. v. SHERRILL

No. 19-5815, No. 5817, No. 5983.

972 F.3d 752 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christian SHERRILL; Eddie Poindexter; Willie Somerville, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Vicki M. Carriker , Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant in 19-5815. Alexander C. Wharton , THE WHARTON LAW FIRM, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant in 19-5983. David Pritchard , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Vicki M. Carriker , Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant in 19-5815. Alexander C. Wharton , THE WHARTON LAW FIRM, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant in 19-5983. Jennifer Danielle Fitzgerald , FITZGERALD & HARRIS, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant in 19-5817. David Pritchard , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee.

CLAY, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which MOORE, J., joined. MURPHY, J. (pg. 775), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and in the judgment.

OPINION

Defendants Christian Sherrill, Eddie Poindexter, and Willie Somerville were indicted on multiple criminal counts arising out of their attempted robbery of Timothy Edwards, during which Edwards was killed. Following a jury trial, all three were convicted of attempting to obstruct, delay, or affect commerce by...

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