STATE v. CASTRO

No. 9736-9-I.

32 Wn. App. 559 (1982)

648 P.2d 485

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. FRANCISCO E. CASTRO, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

July 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick M. Jones, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Margaret Fitzpatrick, Deputy, for respondent.


CORBETT, J.

Francisco E. Castro appeals from his conviction of murder in the first degree, RCW 9A.32.040, while armed with a deadly weapon, RCW 9.95.040.

The victim's body was discovered in a broom closet on the second floor of a Seattle hotel on July 9, 1980. He had been stabbed over 21 times. Detectives questioned Betty Jean Haro, who arrived at the scene a short time after the body was discovered. She acknowledged...

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