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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 65542.

673 S.W.2d 32 (1984)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Charles Edwin WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

July 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Gordon, Charles E. Buchanan, Public Defender, Joplin, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Victorine Mahon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

BLACKMAR, Judge.

This case presents a sordid tale of unrestrained and violent behavior. The defendant was charged with capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978, and found guilty of murder in the second degree. § 565.004, RSMo 1978.

The deceased victim, Karen Hedges, had lived for a time in a trailer house with her two children and the defendant. She and her children then moved from defendant's trailer into another trailer occupied by a couple named Hodkin...

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