Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Taylor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 30, 2012No. 11-3607PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Over the course of two days in late November and early December 2009, defendant Michael Taylor went on a shooting spree in Aurora, Illinois. He fired his black 9 millimeter Beretta semiautomatic pistol (the “Beretta”) on residential streets, at family homes, and at a moving vehicle, all in an apparent attempt to retaliate against rival gang members. Taylor was arrested and charged with possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony. Before his jury trial, Taylor filed a motion in limine to exclude evidence of two other guns that .officers had…
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