United States v. Furando
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
This appeal is frivolous. Joseph Furando pleaded guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud, lying to federal investigators, and money laundering. At sentencing, he asked the district court to give him credit for acceptance of responsibility even though he had committed a number of crimes and threatened to kill prosecution witnesses after being indicted. The district court found that Furando had not accepted responsibility, and he challenges only that decision. We affirm Furando’s sentence.
From 2009 until 2012, two companies owned and operated by Furando bought more than 35 million gallons of…
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