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COM. v. RIZZUTO

777 A.2d 1069 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Paul RIZZUTO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell S. Strutin, for appellant.

Catherine Lynn Marshall, Anthony V. Pomeranz and Robert A. Graci, for appellee.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION

CAPPY, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from the sentence of death imposed upon Paul Rizzuto, (hereinafter "Appellant") by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. The sentence of death followed Appellant's conviction of murder in the first-degree for the killing of his 79-year-old neighbor, Mary Laurenzi. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania...

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