United States v. Kennth Jackson

HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Kenneth Jackson, Jr. of three counts of carjacking and three counts of using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during a crime of violence, and Antowine Palmer of one count of carjacking and one count of using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during a crime of violence. In this consolidated appeal, defendants challenge their convictions and aspects of their sentences. We vacate one of Jackson's firearms convictions and remand for resentencing. We affirm in all other respects.

I. Background

A. Pre-Trial Proceedings

1. Indictment and Guilty Pleas

In…