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COM. v. HIGHHAWK

455 Pa.Super. 186 (1996)

687 A.2d 1123

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Gloria HIGHHAWK, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 16, 1996.

Reargument Denied February 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita D. Hathaway, Assistant District Attorney, Greensburg, for the Commonwealth, appellant.

John D. Ceraso, New Kensington, for appellee.

Before KELLY, JOHNSON and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

In the early morning hours of June 13, 1995, appellee Gloria Highhawk brought heroin to the residence of Steve Wilson for recreational use. She injected the drug into Wilson, a quadriplegic, at his request. Shortly thereafter, Wilson became unresponsive and medical personnel were summoned. Wilson was taken to Citizen's General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead as a result of acute heroin...

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