BUSSELL v. COM.


882 S.W.2d 111 (1994)

Charles Wayne BUSSELL, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Modified May 25, 1994.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna L. Boyce, Oleh R. Tustaniwsky, Asst. Public Advocates, Dept. of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, for appellant.

Chris Gorman, Atty. Gen., Kent T. Young, Sharon Kay Hilborn, Asst. Attys. Gen., Crim. Appellate Div., Frankfort, for appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

Charles Wayne Bussell, a black man, appeals from a judgment based on a jury verdict which convicted him of the murder and robbery of an elderly white woman. An allwhite jury fixed his sentence at death for the murder and twenty years in prison for the robbery.

The victim disappeared from her home on December 1, 1990. Her body was found at the county fairgrounds on February 23, 1991. She had been strangled. Following a fourday trial...

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