Legal Opinion

United States v. Durham

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 28, 2011No. 10-1308, 10-1328, 10-1660, 10-1753PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In July of 2008, defendant-appellants Tony Callion, Hal Durham, Israel Collins, and Sherman Swopes — -along with two other individuals — kidnapped Charles Zachary for ransom because he owed Callion drug money. In response to his kidnappers’ demands, Zachary said that his girlfriend, Luella Dorenzo, could get the money from the TCF Bank where she worked. Defendants, unaware that Dorenzo had contacted law enforcement, arranged a ransom drop with her. Shortly after obtaining the money, defendants were arrested. They were charged in a three-count indictment with (1)…

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3Cited by78 opinions

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