United States v. Wilmar Mosquera

── United States v. Wilmar Mosquera ── Case No.: 23-13313 Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Date: March 27, 2026 Category: CON USCA11 Case: 23-13312 Document: 36-1 Date Filed: 03/27/2026 Page: 1 of 11 NOT FOR PUBLICATION In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-13312 Non-Argument Calendar ____________________ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus ANGEL LUVI-RAMIREZ, a.k.a. Angel Luvi, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 1:23-cr-20185-CMA-2 ____________________ ____________________ No. 23-13313 Non-Argument Calendar ____________________ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, USCA11 Case: 23-13312 Document: 36-1 Date Filed: 03/27/2026 Page: 2 of 11 2 Opinion of the Court 23-13312 Plaintiff-Appellee, versus WILMAR MOSQUERA, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 1:23-cr-20185-CMA-4 ____________________ ____________________ No. 23-13336 Non-Argument Calendar ____________________ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus JOSE HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 1:23-cr-20185-CMA-1 ____________________ Before JILL PRYOR, ABUDU, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: USCA11 Case: 23-13312 Document: 36-1 Date Filed: 03/27/2026 Page: 3 of 11 23-13312 Opinion of the Court 3 Appellants Angel Luvi-Ramirez, Jose Hernandez, and Wil- mar Mosquera pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute cocaine on a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. On appeal, they challenge their convictions. The government has moved for summary affirmance. We grant the government’s motion. I. In April 2023, a go-fast vessel bearing no indicia of national- ity was spotted in the Caribbean Sea about 125 nautical miles off the coast of the Dominican Republic. There were four people aboard the go-fast vessel, which was loaded with fuel drums and visible packages. The United States Coast Guard, suspecting that the go-fast vessel was involved in drug smuggling, launched a heli- copter as well as a boat to track it. When the individuals aboard the go-fast vessel spotted the Coast Guard, they began to