United States v. Young

PER CURIAM: *

Following a jury trial, David A. Young, Jr., was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; possession with intent to distribute alprazolam 1 ; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He now challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the jury’s verdict with respect to the fourth count, that he possessed a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In October 2007, law enforcement officers…