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THE PEOPLE v. CIUCCI

No. 33797.

8 Ill.2d 619 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 46

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. VINCENT CIUCCI, SR., Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 12, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE N. LEIGHTON, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and WILLIAM L. CARLIN, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Per CURIAM:

After trial by jury in the criminal court of Cook County, Vincent Ciucci was convicted of murder and sentenced to death. He has sued out a writ of error to review the judgment.

The indictment charged defendant with murdering his nine-year-old son, Vincent, Jr., by shooting and asphyxiation. The record shows that defendant, with his wife and their three children, lived in the rear portion of a brick building. They operated...

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