United States v. Carlos Ricardo Hill

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Carlos Ricardo Hill was tried before a jury and convicted of kidnapping Pamela Mae Shipman and transporting her in interstate commerce in violation- of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1201(a)(1) and 2; kidnapping Miss Ship-man within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1201(a)(2), 7 and 2; and murdering Miss Shipman in the second degree within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1111, 7 and 2. He was sentenced to 60 years’ imprisonment on each count, each sentence to run concurrently.

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