Reversed and remanded.
JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Roland Bates, was charged with voluntary manslaughter. Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of that crime and was sentenced to a term of five years. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his statement, and that he was not proved guilty of voluntary manslaughter beyond a reasonable doubt.
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