United States v. Brown

*707Anthony Brown appeals his sentence of 120 months' imprisonment for bank robbery. He challenges the district court's1 application of the crime of violence enhancement under the sentencing guidelines, contending that his Illinois attempted robbery conviction does not qualify as a career offender predicate under the guidelines's force clause. See U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(1). "We review de novo the district court's determination that a conviction constitutes a crime of violence." United States v. Williams , 899 F.3d 659, 662 (8th Cir. 2018).

We recently held that Illinois robbery is a "violent felony"…