WARNER, J.
Appellant, Frank Mariano, Jr., appeals his conviction of one count of attempted second degree murder of his former girlfriend. Because the court erroneously (1) allowed impeachment of appellant on an irrelevant collateral matter and (2) admitted hearsay statements under the excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule, we reverse.
Around 4:30 a.m. on September 13, 2003, Deputies Brochu and Rice observed a vehicle drive by with the passenger door...
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