ADKINS, Justice.
This is a direct appeal from a judgment adjudging defendant guilty of murder in the first degree and sentence of death.
The victim, eight years of age, left school on January 23, 1978, at about 2:30 P.M. Her body was found on March 15, 1978, in a wooded area near Ocala, Florida, by three men who were gopher hunting. The defendant's involvement in the disappearance and death of the victim was shown through circumstantial evidence and by statements...
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