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STATE v. McHONEY

No. 25264.

344 S.C. 85 (2001)

544 S.E.2d 30

The STATE, Respondent, v. Spencer Leonard McHONEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General Derrick K. McFarland, all of Columbia, and Solicitor David P. Schwacke, of North Charleston, for respondent.

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

TOAL, Chief Justice:

Spencer Leonard McHoney ("McHoney") appeals his murder conviction and his life imprisonment sentence. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 15, 1995, Violet White's ("Victim") parents went to her home and found her with her throat slashed and with numerous stab wounds in her abdomen. Her parents rushed her to the hospital where Helen Nelson ("Nelson"), a nurse on duty, attended...

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