STATE v. PENNELL


583 A.2d 1348 (1990)

STATE of Delaware v. Steven B. PENNELL, Defendant.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: March 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter N. Letang, Kathleen M. Jennings and Jeffrey M. Taschner, of the Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for the State.

Eugene J. Maurer, Jr., Wilmington, for defendant.

Richard G. Elliott, Jr. and David L. Finger, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for intervenor Gannett Co.


OPINION

GEBELEIN, Judge.

The defendant in this action had been charged with three counts of First Degree Murder, in what was alleged to be serial killings. The autopsies of victims revealed that in two cases the victim had been struck in the head with a cylindrical object, such as a hammer, had been strangled, had suffered ligature marks on the wrists and ankles, had suffered injuries to the nipples from a pinching-type tool, such as pliers or a vise-grip...

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