PER CURIAM.
We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Johnnie Norton. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. While we find that there is an absence of evidence in the record to support the finding of premeditation necessary to sustain Norton's conviction for first-degree murder, we find that the evidence in the record supports a conviction for manslaughter.
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