Affirmed.
JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Joseph Young, age 20, was convicted of the murder and armed robbery of Mrs. Willie Davis, age 63, at a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County. The People sought the death penalty. Pursuant to the defendant's request, a jury was selected to consider defendant's eligibility for the death penalty and whether to impose it.
At the bifurcated penalty hearing, the jury found...
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