STATE v. WILKINS

No. 68393.

736 S.W.2d 409 (1987)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Heath A. WILKINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet M. Thompson, Nancy A. McKerrow, Columbia, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


BILLINGS, Chief Justice.

Defendant Heath A. Wilkins pleaded guilty to first degree murder and was sentenced to death for the brutal and multiple stabbing killing of a 26-year-old mother of two small children during the course of a robbery of the victim's convenience store. Affirmed.

Defendant, proceeding pro se after dismissing and waiving appointed counsel, entered pleas of guilty to the murder charge, armed criminal action (sentenced to life imprisonment...

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