U.S. v. HORTON

Crim. No. 89-00180-A.

716 F.Supp. 927 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America v. Willie HORTON.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Smith, Richard J. Brownell, English & Smith, Alexandria, Va., for defendant.

Debra S. Straus, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Constance H. Frogale, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., for the U.S.


ORDER

ELLIS, District Judge.

This first degree murder conviction is before the Court on defendant's post-verdict motion for a new trial pursuant to Rule 33, Fed.R.Crim.P. The murder occurred in the shower of Cellblock Two at the Maximum Security Facility of the Lorton Reformatory. The victim was stabbed nine times — once in the chest, once in the abdomen and seven times in the back and buttocks. The chest stab wound penetrated the heart and caused...

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