Legal Opinion
United States v. Tracee L. Taylor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 21, 2000No. 99-2608PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Traeee Taylor joined two confederates in a vicious carjacking during which the trio trapped a pregnant woman in her car, shot her in the chest and stole the automobile. Taylor was convicted of committing a carjacking in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2119, and aiding and abetting the use of a weapon in connection with a violent felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). He appeals on three grounds, all of which we reject.
I. HISTORY
During the morning of December 8, 1997, Lakesha Wade was driving to pick her son up from school in Gary, Indiana. Wade, who was four months pregnant,…
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