MODIFIED ON DENIAL OF REHEARING
Presiding Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant Ralph Hopkins was convicted of armed robbery (720 ILCS 5/18-2(a)(2) (West 2000)) and attempted armed robbery (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a), 18-2(a)(2) (West 2000)) after a jury trial. He was sentenced to two concurrent prison terms of 12 years each. On appeal, defendant claims his inculpatory statement should have been suppressed because the police had neither a reasonable...
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