Conner v. USA - 2255, No. 8:2016cv01595 - Document 3 (D. Md. 2021)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 11/10/2021. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)

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Conner v. USA - 2255 Doc. 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * * V. TERRENCE TERRELL CONNER, * * Defendant. * Criminal No. 09-511 PJM Civil No. 16-01595 PJM * * * * MEMORANDUM OPIMON Pro se^ Defendant Terrence Terrell Conner has moved to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He argues that his conviction for use of a firearm during a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)is unconstitutional and void. For the reasons that follow, Conner's Motion is DENIED. I. On December 23, 2008, Conner and two aecomplices robbed a GameStop store in Oxon Hill, Maryland, posing as a customers before brandishing handguns and demanding the store manager hand over money that was being transferred from cash registers to a safe. One of the gunmen fired a shot into the floor, and the manager dropped a bag containing the money. The group grabbed the money bag and fled, stealing approximately $7,425. Fingerprints left at the scene were identified as belonging to Conner, and a left foot gray and white shoe left at the scene matched a right foot grey and white shoe found at Conner's residence during the later execution ofa search wanant. A 9mm semi-automatic pistol,9mm and .37 caliber ammunition and clothing ^ Originally, counsel filed Conner's Motion on his behalf, as well as a supplemental motion in 2019. SeeECFNos. 118, 123. In May 2020, however, counsel filed a motion, which was granted, to withdraw from Conner's pending 18 U.S.C. §2255 motion. See ECFNos. 139,140. Dockets.Justia.com

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