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COM. v. BEASLEY

544 Pa. 554 (1996)

678 A.2d 773

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Leslie C.X. BEASLEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 18, 1996.

Reargument Denied August 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Newman, Philadelphia, for Appellant.

Catherine Marshall, Philadelphia, Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Appellee.

Before FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Appellant, Leslie C.X. Beasley, was convicted of murder of the first degree and possession of an instrument of crime. The conviction stemmed from the shooting death of police officer Ernest Davis at a restaurant in Philadelphia. The officer had gone to the restaurant in response to a radio dispatch alerting him that a man with a gun was present there. When the officer...

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