United States v. Carrasco

[PUBLISH] After a jury trial, Appellant Rigoberto Carrasco was convicted of attempt to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and sentenced to 240 months' imprisonment. Appellant Bienvenito Ruiz was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and attempt to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, 2 and sentenced to life imprisonment. Appellants appeal their convictions and sentences. We reverse Carrasco's conviction, but affirm Ruiz's conviction and sentence except insofar as we remand for the district court to amend the judgment to reflect accurately Ruiz's offenses of conviction.