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STATE v. BEAM

No. 42822.

292 N.W.2d 302 (1980)

206 Neb. 248

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Dean L. BEAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kenney, Public Defender, and Bennett G. Hornstein, Asst. Public Defender, Omaha, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Mel Kammerlohr, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Marcia A. Johnson, Certified Senior Law Student, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, BRODKEY, WHITE and HASTINGS, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge.

McCOWN, JUSTICE.

The defendant was found guilty by a jury on a charge of second degree murder and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.

At about 9:10 p.m. on January 15, 1979, the 911 emergency communication division in Omaha received a telephone call. The caller stated in part: "I shot my wife . . 3817 Monroe . . . get here fast . . my wife is dying." Two uniformed police officers were first to respond to the call. They arrived at 3817 Monroe Street at 9:13...

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