United States v. Ampelio Hernandez

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Ampelio Hernandez and two brothers, Oscar Espinoza Lopez and Raymundo Moreno Lopez, of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. The jury also convicted the Lopez defendants of substantive drug trafficking and firearms offenses, and each Lopez brother pleaded guilty to two counts of fraudulently using a Social Security number. The district court 1 sentenced the defendants to terms of imprisonment. All three appeal their convictions, and Moreno Lopez challenges his sentence on the two counts of Social Security fraud. We affirm.

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In August 2013, the…