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PEOPLE v. VOLKMAR

No. 5-87-0282.

183 Ill. App.3d 149 (1989)

538 N.E.2d 1255

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK F. VOLKMAR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, and Lori J. Lanciani, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Paul H. Hillis, Jr., State's Attorney, of Salem (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Frank Volkmar, was convicted of murder in violation of section 9-1(a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(2)). He did not pull the trigger, but he obtained the gun and actively participated in planning the murder.

The victim, suspected of being an informant by defendant and his fellow thugs, was shot in the head two or three times...

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