United States v. Edward Farmer

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Edward Farmer appeals his conviction for depriving an individual of constitutional rights under color of law in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 242. Appellant also appeals from the district court's sentencing determination.

I. FACTS

The facts of this case were well stated in a prior opinion of this court in a related case, United States v. Sellers, 906 F.2d 597 (11th Cir.1990). Accordingly, we adopt the following statement of facts from that opinion:

In 1987, Roach and Sellers were investigators with the Oconee County Sheriffs Department in Watkinsville,…