COMMONWEALTH v. WILLIAMS


846 A.2d 105 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Roy L. WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Horatio Nolas, Philadelphia, James H. Moreno, for appellant, Roy L. Williams.

Hugh J. Burns, Philadelphia, Amy Zapp, Harrisburg, Peter Carr, for appellee, Com. of PA.

Before: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.


OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

This matter is once again before us following a remand to the PCRA court for further factual findings. For the reasons set forth herein, we hold that Appellant is not entitled to relief, and we affirm the order of the PCRA court.

On January 27, 1988, after advising his friends that he was going to kill the first white man he saw, Appellant shot and killed James McDonnell...

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