United States v. Dwaine Alexander

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Dwaine Alexander of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, heroin. The district court imposed an enhanced sentence based upon Alexander’s prior felony drug conviction. Alexander challenges the sufficiency of the evidence that he joined the conspiracy, as well as his enhanced sentence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm his conspiracy conviction, but remand the matter for further proceedings regarding his sentence.

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In connection with an investigation of a heroin-distribution conspiracy in Detroit, federal agents searched…