United States v. Dishmon

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

Terrence L. O’Brien, United States Circuit Judge

Francis Harry Dishmon attempted to rob a bank. While fleeing, he caused a fatal ear accident. He managed to avoid being held criminally responsible for the fatality but the jury found him guilty of attempted robbery. He .wants us to reverse his conviction, claiming the prosecutor made improper remarks in closing argument. Whether or not the prosecutor’s remarks were improper, reversal is not warranted. 1

I. Background

On the morning of August 28, 2013, Dishmon, wearing a white t-shirt, entered IBC Bank in Miami, Oklahoma. He…