Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Edward Lebrun
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 9, 2004No. 01-4005PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
After thirty-three minutes of questioning, Michael LeBrun confessed to naval investigators that in 1968, while he was enlisted in the United States Navy, he strangled to death his superior officer, Ensign Andrew Muns, on board the U.S.S. Cacapon after Ensign Muns caught Le-Brun robbing the safe in the ship’s disbursing office. The district court suppressed the confession on the ground that it was obtained in violation of LeBrun’s Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination as construed in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966),…
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