COBB, Judge.
Griffin was convicted, after jury trial, of shooting into an occupied vehicle and murder in the second degree. The trial court entered a departure sentence of 40 years in prison on each count, with a three year mandatory minimum on the murder conviction. The reasons given by the court for departure were: (1) that the victim was killed while her mother watched, and (2) the murder caused severe emotional trauma to the victim's family.
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