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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
SAN ANTONIO DIVISION

2CIHAR-5 PH 1:52

SUPERSEDING
INDICTMEN

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

SA-13CR-400
Plaintiff,
V.

ESIQUIEL JOEL RODRIGUEZ (1)

Defendant.

[Vio: 21 USC
84
(1) &
841 (b)( 1 )(A)(viii): Possession with
Intent to Distribute a Controlled
Substance; 18 USC 2: Aiding &
Abetting; 21 USC
846 &
841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(viii):
Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to
Distribute a Controlled Substance; 18
USC 924(c)(1)(A)(i): Possession of
Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug
Trafficking Crime; 18 USC sS
922(g)(5) & 924(a)(2): Illegal Alien in
Possession of a Firearm]

THE GRAND JURY CHARGES:

[21 USC

COUNT ONE
841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(viii); and 18 USC

2]

That on or about APRIL 18, 2013, in the Western District of Texas, Defendants,

ESIQUIEL JOEL RODRIGUEZ (1)

aided and abetted by each other, unlawfiully, knowingly, and intentionally possessed with intent
to distribute a controlled substance, which offense involved over 50 grams of actual

methamphetamine, a Schedule II Controlled Substance, in violation of Title 21, United States

Code, Sections 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(viii), and Title 18, United States Code, Section 2.

(21 U.S.C.

COUNT TWO
846 & 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(viii))

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That beginning on or about January

1,

2012, and continuing through and including

April 18, 2013, in the Western District of Texas, Defendants,

ESIQUIEL JOEL RODRIGUEZ (1)

knowingly, intentionally, and unlawfully conspired, combined, confederated, and agreed with
others to the Grand Jury known and unknown, to commit offenses against the United States, in

violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 846, that is to say, they conspired to possess a
controlled substance, which offense involved 50 grams or more of methamphetamine actual, a
Schedule II Controlled Substance, with intent to distribute same, contrary to Title 21, United
States Code, Sections 846; 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A)(viii).

COUNT THREE
[18 USC 924(c)(1)(A)(i)]
That on or about APRIL 18, 2013, in the Western District of Texas, Defendant,

ESIQUIEL JOEL RODRIGUEZ (1),

in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, namely the possession with intent to distribute a

controlled substance, charged in Count One, above, and incorporated herein by reference, did
knowingly possess a firearm, specifically: a Rossi/Interarms, .357 magnum caliber revolver,
serial number F404016; in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 924(c)(1)(A)(i).

COUNT FOUR
[18 USC 922(g)(5) & 924(a)(2)]
That on or about APRIL 18, 2013, in the Western District of Texas, Defendant,

ESIQUIEL JOEL RODRIGUEZ (1),

being a person who is an alien, illegally and unlawfully in the United States, did knowingly
possess, in and affecting commerce, a firearm, specifically: a Rossi/Interarms, .357 magnum
2

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caliber revolver, serial number F404016; such firearm having been shipped and transported in
interstate commerce, all in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(5) and
924(a)(2).

ROBERT PITMAN
United States Attorney

RUSSELL D. LEACHMAN
Assistant United States Attorney