EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Gerardo Valtierra-Rojas appeals his sixty-month sentence, which is thirty-three months above the high-end of the sentencing range recommended by the Sentencing Guidelines. We conclude that, although this is a substantial increase, it is reasonable under the compelling facts of this case. We therefore AFFIRM.
BACKGROUND
In 1997, Mr. Valtierra-Rojas was convicted on one count of Involuntary Manslaughter While...
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