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COM. v. RIOS

546 Pa. 271 (1996)

684 A.2d 1025

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Miguel RIOS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl G. Kauffman, Philadelphia, for M. Rios.

Catherine Marshall, Alan Sacks, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth.

Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Office of Attorney General.

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

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

On June 17, 1993, following a seven day trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court), a jury found Miguel Rios (Appellant) guilty of first degree murder1 for the shooting death of Jose Ortiz. The jury also convicted Appellant of three counts each of robbery2 and unlawful restraint,3 two counts of aggravated assault...

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