United States v. Theodore Duane McKinney

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Theodore Duane McKinney was convicted by a jury of various offenses arising out of an abortive attempt to extort $15,000,-000 from the Gulf Oil Corporation by threatening to detonate several bombs installed by McKinney’s associates at the Cedar Bayou Chemical Plant. McKinney attacks (1) the admission of evidence obtained during allegedly illegal searches; (2) the admission of statements made by McKinney to FBI agents following his arrest; (3) the Government’s repudiation of an agreement to refrain from offering evidence of an extrinsic offense allegedly committed by…