McKENNON v. STATE

No. 54172.

403 So.2d 389 (1981)

Roy McKENNON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartley, Kenneth Vickers, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard W. Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Roy McKennon appeals his conviction of murder in the first degree and sentence of death. We affirm his conviction but reverse his death sentence.

On November 28, 1977, in the shoeshine area of his employer's barbershop located in the Jacksonville International Airport, McKennon allegedly murdered his employer by beating her head against the floor and wall, strangling her, slicing her throat, breaking ten of her ribs, and stabbing her. He was indicted...

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