CRS Firearms (Matt Hoover) Found Guilty (Auto Key Card Case)

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Worked 20 years for DOJ. The tool that a US Attorney will use when there are 2 or more people involved is to slap a conspiracy charge on top as well. It is easy to get them tripped up in (especially since dips&$t put it on video) and enhances the charge adding an easy 120 months (The Feds always sentence in months)

From the DOJ press release looks like that’s exactly what happened as well as the other charges!

Federal Jury Convicts Two Men For Conspiring To Transfer Unregistered Machinegun Conversion Devices Disguised As “Pen Holders”

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury today found Kristopher Justinboyer Ervin (43, Orange Park) and Matthew Raymond Hoover (39, Wisconsin) guilty of conspiring to transfer unregistered machinegun conversion devices that they referred to...

www.justice.gov

I think Hoover's defense asked for a separate trial to avoid this. and they were obviously denied.

 

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As someone once stated "Stupid is what stupid does". I had a Chief Master Sergeant once tell me not to dance around the edges, you could fall in...

It's especially stupid when you fall into the pit that you helped dig.