STATE v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 2001-517-C.A.

822 A.2d 894 (2003)

STATE v. Jose Luis RODRIGUEZ.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Janice M. Weisfeld, Providence, for Defendant.

Present WILLIAMS, C.J., FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

A bitter feud left the bullet-riddled body of Angel Cruz (Cruz or victim) lying dead on a Providence sidewalk. After a jury trial, the Superior Court convicted Jose Luis Rodriguez (defendant or Rodriguez) of murder in the first degree, of using a firearm when committing a crime of violence, and of carrying an unlicensed weapon. As a result, the trial justice sentenced the defendant to serve two consecutive life sentences for these...

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