United States v. Tunji Akinrinade
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
STIEHL, District Judge.
Tunji AMnrinade was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute mixtures containing heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The defendant challenges his conviction and sentence. We affirm on all grounds.
I. BACKGROUND
Tunji AMnrinade was a key player in a heroin trafficMng organization responsible for smuggling large amounts of heroin from Lagos, Nigeria to Chicago, Illinois from at least 1990 through 1991. The organization was headed by AMnrinade’s co-defendants, Taiwo and Kehinde Oshodi, Nigerian twin brothers. (“Taiwo” and' “Kehinde”). The…
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