U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States v. Eric Rogers
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- Type
- Opinion
- Author
- Andre Bernard Mathis
- Filed
- Nov. 14, 2024
- Case
- United States v. Eric Rogers
- Case status
- Decided
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 24a0453n.06 Case No. 23-1663 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED Nov 14, 2024 ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) KELLY L. STEPHENS, Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee, ) ) ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED v. ) STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR ) THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ERIC ROGERS, ) MICHIGAN Defendant-Appellant. ) ) OPINION Before: SILER, GRIFFIN, and MATHIS, Circuit Judges. MATHIS, Circuit Judge. In 2018, Eric Rogers and two other men orchestrated and participated in a series of armed carjackings. The government indicted Rogers for conspiracy to commit carjacking and numerous counts of aiding and abetting carjackings and aiding and abetting the brandishing of firearms during the carjackings. The jury found Rogers guilty on all counts. Rogers now challenges his convictions and sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm. I. Over a period of approximately two weeks in 2018, Rogers and two others carried out a series of carjackings in Detroit, Michigan. The first carjacking took place on May 25, 2018. Ashley Jones and her brother were in Jones’s white Ford Fusion outside of a liquor store. Jones was in the passenger seat. While her brother was …
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