United States v. Alanda Braxton

OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge:

Alanda Braxton pled guilty to four counts of wire fraud. She appeals the District Court’s imposition of a two-level sentencing enhancement pursuant to Section 2B1.1(b)(9) of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”). We will affirm.

I

Because we write primarily for the parties, we discuss only those facts relevant to our conclusion. Braxton acquired a prepaid credit card with an initial balance of $30 in February 2007. After destroying the magnetic strip on the back of the card, Braxton was able to use the card to purchase $398,449 in gift…