Kenneth L. Hixson entered a guilty plea to second degree manslaughter for the shooting death of 14-year-old Wesley D. Highly. The primary issue is whether the State undercut the plea agreement. We decide it is not undercutting for the State to correct a fact in good faith perceived misrepresented by a defendant. A victim's prior bad acts and character are irrelevant to sentencing when they are unknown to a perpetrator...
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