DANAHY, Judge.
In this appeal from a conviction and sentence for attempted second degree murder, the appellant raises only a sentencing error. He contends that the trial court erred in reclassifying his offense from a second degree felony to a first degree felony based on the use of a weapon pursuant to section 775.087(1), Florida Statutes (1989). We agree and reverse because the jury did not make the required factual finding that a weapon was used; thus, there is...
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