Subsequently, the government changed its charging decision. The appellate court held that the defendant should have been permitted to introduce evidence about the initial arrest of the women for that gun.United States v. Sanabria, 645 F.3d 505 (1st Cir. 2011)A co-conspirator came to the defendant’s attorney’s office and reported that the agents had intimidated him and threatened him to conform his story to the testimony that helped the government. At trial, the co-conspirator testified for the government.