United States v. Lonnie Maurice Hill

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Lonnie Maurice Hill appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his motion to suppress evidence. We affirm the district court.

At approximately 1:00 A.M., a store clerk working at the HandiMart convenience store in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, phoned police to report suspicious activity in the store. The store was located in a known area of prostitution and, after observing a woman and a man enter the store’s small restroom, the clerk suspected the two were using the restroom as a place for unlawful sexual activity. The single-person restroom, available for use by either men or women,…