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STATE v. BROWN

No. 97-52-C.A.

744 A.2d 831 (2000)

STATE v. Derek BROWN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Sandler Zurier, Aaron L. Weisman, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Kelly Monteiro, Paula Rosin, Providence, for Defendant.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.

OPINION

GOLDBERG, Justice.

This case comes before us on the appeal of the defendant, Derek Brown, from a judgment of conviction of murder in the first degree after a jury trial in the Providence County Superior Court, following which he was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. For the following reasons, we deny the appeal and sustain the conviction. A summary of the chilling facts of this gruesome murder are as follows.

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