Judgment reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
The People's case rested mainly on the testimony of a friend of the defendant who, by his own admission, had accompanied the defendant to the scene of the murder carrying a double-barreled sawed-off shotgun in a shopping bag. The shotgun was allegedly used to murder one of the victims. Afterwards, the witness provided the defendant with a ride home. The principal corroboration...
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