UNITED STATES v. GONZALEZ

Nos. 18-1607, 19-1118.

988 F.3d 100 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carmelo GONZALEZ-Flores, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Alexander Vos , Federal Public Defender, Vivianne M. Marrero , Assistant Federal Public Defender, and Melanie Matos-Cardona , Research and Writing Specialist, on brief for appellant.

W. Stephen Muldrow , United States Attorney, Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Thomas F. Klumper , Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Appellate Counsel, on brief for appellee.

Before Kayatta, Boudin, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


While walking on a public street in San Lorenzo, Carmelo Gonzalez-Flores ("Gonzalez") pointed a firearm at two Puerto Rico police officers. When the officers identified themselves as police, Gonzalez dropped the gun and ran. The officers arrested him. Gonzalez pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18...

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