United States v. Pedroza-Orengo

KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.

After pleading guilty to unlawful firearm possession, Luis Pedroza-Orengo (“Pedro-za”) was sentenced to a 60-month term of imprisonment. Pedroza unsuccessfully urged the district court to reconsider, and he now appeals his sentence as procedurally and substantively unreasonable. Finding that the district court did not abuse its broad sentencing discretion, we affirm.

I. Background 1

Around 4:20 AM on April 20, 2014, Puerto Rico Police Department agents conducting surveillance in an area of San Juan saw a group of people, including Pedroza, exiting a bar in the midst of an…