United States v. Vazquez-Rivera

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Jorge A. Vázquez Rivera (“defendant”) appeals from his conviction on one count of conspiracy to possess cocaine and heroin with intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. § 846. For the reasons stated below, we affirm his conviction.

I

We recount the relevant facts in the light most favorable to the jury verdict. See United States v. Casas, 356 F.3d 104, 109 (1st Cir.2004).

The government presented the testimony of seven witnesses in its case in chief, six of whom testified pursuant to plea agreements. José Borrero Feliciano (“Borrero”) testified that,…