PER CURIAM.
This cause is before us on appeal from a judgment and sentence following a jury trial for aggravated assault with a firearm. Appellant contends that prosecutorial misconduct in closing argument deprived him of a fair trial. We agree and reverse.
During closing argument, prosecutor John Terhune repeatedly accused defense counsel of further victimizing the victim and of seeking an acquittal at all costs rather than searching for the truth. Such remarks...
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