FARMER, J.
In this kidnapping/sexual battery case, the trial judge admitted similar fact evidence in the nature of sexual battery crimes committed more than 10 years earlier in Minnesota. Defendant argues that the only function of this similar fact evidence was to prove his propensity to commit the crimes charged. We reverse.
The victim in this case testified that she was on the phone at a gas station trying to get a ride to work when defendant overheard her...
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