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PEOPLE v. ANDERSON

No. 2-04-0487.

856 N.E.2d 29 (2006)

367 Ill. App.3d 653

305 Ill.Dec. 497

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tyjuan T. ANDERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Jack Hildebrand (Court-appointed), Office of State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Tyjuan T. Anderson.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Attorney, Rockford, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, David A. Bernhard, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:

At 2:51 a.m. on April 14, 2002, Estella Dowthard called 911 to report that someone had just fired four shots through a bedroom window of her home. The shots were intended for Alex Dowthard, Estella's son. Instead, eight-year-old DeMarcus Hanson, Estella's grandson and Alex's nephew, was shot in the head and killed. A jury found defendant, Tyjuan T. Anderson, guilty of the first-degree murder of DeMarcus (see 720 ILCS...

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