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Try CasePortal for FreePer curiam, the circuit finds the district court improperly sentenced defendant on his guilty plea conviction for purchasing firearms by false statement. Defendant, an American citizen, purchased firearms for Mexican citizens, and was sentenced, in part, for furnishing firearms to "prohibited persons." The government failed to meet its burden of proving he bought the firearms with knowledge they would be transferred to a “prohibited person," as statutorily defined. Vacated.
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