U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States v. Roxanna Flores-Alvarado

September 8, 2026

Summary

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed Roxanna Flores‑Alvarado’s convictions for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute, finding the evidence sufficient to support the jury’s verdict. The court also affirmed her 60‑month sentence, holding that the district court’s error in applying the safety‑valve rule was harmless. The decision rests on de novo review of both the sufficiency of the evidence and the sentencing law.