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STATE v. DeCASTRO

No. 221A93.

467 S.E.2d 653 (1996)

342 N.C. 667

STATE of North Carolina v. Eugene Tyrone DeCASTRO.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by Tiare B. Smiley, Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Gordon Widenhouse, Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

PARKER, Justice.

Defendant Eugene Tyrone DeCastro was tried capitally on indictments charging him with the murders of Leon and Margaret Batten and the robbery with a dangerous weapon of Leon Batten. The jury returned verdicts finding defendant guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of robbery with a dangerous weapon. After a sentencing hearing conducted pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000, the jury recommended a sentence of death for each murder...

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