United States v. Hare

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. SHANE ELLIOTT HARE, a/k/a “Play”
US v. GREGORY ANTOINE WILLIAMS, a/k/a “J”
US v. ANTONIO EDWARDS, a/k/a “Tank”

US Court of Appeals For the 4th Circuit, Floyd, Filed April 19, 2016,
Entrapment – Outrageous Conduct – No outrageous conduct where ATF sting involved contacting a known armed drug-trafficker who then recruited a robbery crew targeting a fake drug house with a supposed 10-15 kilograms of cocaine inside.

(Concur by Shedd – “[n]ot troubled” by the ATF’s use of undercover officers and a fake drug house to set up a sting operation on robbery crew)
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