Legal Opinion
United States v. Bey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 10, 2014No. 13-1163PublishedCited by 396 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
James Bey and three others conspired to rob the Waukegan, Illinois, branch of Associated Bank. They chose that location because one of the four, Latoya Thompson, worked there and as an insider could make a unique contribution to the crime. Bey gave David Schoenhaar, Jr. (another co-conspirator) a pellet gun for use in the robbery and waited in a nearby getaway car with the final coconspirator, Trevor Gregory, while Schoenhaar entered the bank, displayed the gun, and demanded money from the vault. Thompson and a (coerced) coworker retrieved some $221,000 from the vault…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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