United States v. Ronald Dupree

OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Ronald Dupree appeals his conviction and sentence for racketeering conspiracy, armed robbery, and unlawful possession and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence. He was sentenced to 87 months on the first two charges and 84 months on the third, to run consecutively to the previous sentence. As set forth below, we affirm the decision of the district court.

BACKGROUND

In 1999, an armed guard for the Wolverine Armored Dispatch Service was robbed at gunpoint while making his regular pickup of cash and checks at the Value City Department Store…