SPRINGER v. COM.

No. 96-SC-502-MR.

998 S.W.2d 439 (1999)

Kimberly SPRINGER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Alexandra Eades, Appellant, v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Modified May 3, 1999.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Ransdell, Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, KY, for appellant Springer.

Richard Hoffman, Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, KY, for appellant Eades.

A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Frankfort, KY, Samuel J. Floyd, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, KY, for appellees.


COOPER, Justice.

Ernest Springer was killed by a single gunshot wound to his left temple while asleep in his bed during the early morning hours of May 21, 1995. His wife, Kimberly Springer, and his wife's sister, Alexandra Eades, were jointly charged with his murder. On the day of the murder, Eades confessed to police that she fired the fatal shot and Springer confessed to being an accomplice. At trial, Springer claimed...

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