Legal Opinion
United States v. Felipe Molina-Uribe
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 24, 1988No. 87-2510PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD J. BOYLE, Sr., District Judge:
The appeal herein comes before us in a case which arises out of the killing of a DEA Agent by a drug trafficker in the course of an undercover drug deal. The evidence concerning the events which culminated in the death of Agent William Ramos (Ramos) is essentially uncontroverted.
Sometime before 3:00 p.m. on December 31, 1986, in McAllen, Texas, Felipe Molina-Uribe (Molina) and his co-defendant, Jesus Garcia Nieto (Garcia), were looking for a buyer for over 300 pounds of marijuana when they met the other co-defendant, Benito Cavazos-Lamas (Cavazos), in…
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