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UNITED STATES v. MESSER

Nos. 22-5420/5473.

71 F.4th 452 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Oscar MESSER (22-5420), Jake Messer (22-5473), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Robert L. Abell , ROBERT ABELL LAW, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellant in 22-5420. Martin J. Beres , Clinton Township, Michigan, for Appellant in 22-5473. Michael A. Rotker , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., Charles P. Wisdom, Jr. , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY OFFICE, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before: GILMAN, BUSH, and READLER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Following separate jury trials, defendants George Oscar Messer (Oscar) and his son Jake Messer (Jake) were each convicted on two counts of kidnapping, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1). They were both sentenced to terms of life imprisonment because of various sentencing enhancements,...

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