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COM. v. RICO

443 Pa.Super. 507 (1995)

662 A.2d 1076

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joseph RICO, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 21, 1995.

Reargument Denied September 5, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Myers, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Marilyn F. Murray, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before ROWLEY, P.J., and McEWEN and CIRILLO, JJ.

ROWLEY, President Judge.

Robert Hornickle was killed in January, 1983, after he tried to recover $14,000 that he had borrowed from a friend and then given to Ronald DeCaprio and appellant Joseph Rico in an unsuccessful attempt to buy marijuana. In April, 1986, DeCaprio was convicted on federal racketeering charges, with one of the predicate offenses being the murder of Hornickle. In May, 1990, appellant was charged with the murder of Hornickle. On February 21, 1992...

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