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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

Nos. 2-00-0670, 2-01-0190.

769 N.E.2d 1055 (2002)

329 Ill. App.3d 462

264 Ill.Dec. 218

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tyrellis D. WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, Robert J. Agostinelli and Kenneth D. Brown (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Tyrellis Wright in No. 2-00-0670.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, Judith Z. Kelly, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People in No. 2-00-0670.

Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, Robert J. Agostinelli (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Tyrellis D. Wright in No.2-01-0190.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People in No. 2-01-0190.

Presiding Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1995 defendant, Tyrellis D. Wright, was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder (see 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 1994)). The State sought to prove that defendant, who was angry at the victim, Ami Faro, for interfering with his relationship with a girlfriend, lured the victim to a building where his grandmother lived and thereafter strangled the victim and bludgeoned her to death with...

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