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PEOPLE v. MCDONALD

No. 1-99-4233.

769 N.E.2d 1008 (2002)

329 Ill. App.3d 938

264 Ill.Dec. 171

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harry McDONALD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

May 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Cook County Public Defender, Chicago (Andrea Monsees, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and John E. Nowak, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Between December 1993 and May 1995, defendant Harry McDonald lived in a second floor apartment at 5941 West North Avenue in Chicago. He lived alone, in apartment # 204. He was in his forties and had long suffered from paranoid schizophrenia.

On May 6, 1995, the defendant set fire to a third floor apartment, # 303, in his building. Eric West, Hardell Preston, and...

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