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PEOPLE v. ESCOBAR

No. 78-569.

77 Ill. App.3d 169 (1979)

395 N.E.2d 1028

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HECTOR ESCOBAR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed September 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago (Alan D. Goldberg, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Nicholas Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The State maintains that Hector Escobar drove a car which carried a gunman who fired upon and killed Bryan Wagner. Escobar denies being the driver. The State's single occurrence witness recognized the driver as an old high school acquaintance whom he knew only as "New York. Escobar also denied being that acquaintance. He was...

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