Affirmed in part and vacated in part.
JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:
On January 11, 1989, defendant shot and killed Abera Miles. A jury convicted defendant of first-degree murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)) and armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 33A-2). Defendant appeals, arguing as follows: (1) he was denied a fair trial by the prosecutor's misstatement of the law during closing argument; (2) the trial...
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