Defendant was arrested for ripping a necklace from the neck of the victim. Evidence at trial was that when defendant, while in a holding cell, overheard one officer discussing with another whether to charge defendant with robbery and/or assault, he stated "Assault, I do this for a living. I never hurt nobody * * * You guys wouldn't have even caught me if I didn't stop to pick up the pearl." On appeal, defendant argues that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence...
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