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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. C4-96-1716.

568 N.W.2d 426 (1997)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Lavon Antione JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Lyonel Norris, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Atty., Darrell C. Hill, Asst. Ramsey County Atty, St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant, Lavon Antione Johnson, was present in the area of 645 Lafond Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota on the evening of October 21, 1995 when gunshots were fired into a car of Asian-American youths, paralyzing Bing Xiong (Bing) and killing his girlfriend, 17-year-old Mary Yang (Mary). Johnson, an African-American male who was 17 years old at the time of the shooting, was subsequently identified from a photographic lineup as the...

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