United States v. Cavazos

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This interlocutory appeal is brought by Plaintiff-Appellant the United States of America (the “Government”) to reverse the district court’s order suppressing certain incriminating statements made by Defendanb-Appellee Michael Angelo Cavazos (“Cavazos”). We AFFIRM.

Factual and Procedural Background

On September 1, 2010, between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., Cavazos woke to banging on his door and the shining of flashlights through his window. U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (“ICE”) Agents, assisted by U.S. Marshals, Texas Department of Public Safety personnel, and…