TANZI v. STATE

No. SC05-457.

964 So.2d 106 (2007)

Michael A. TANZI, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, Andrew Stanton, Assistant Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, FL, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Sandra S. Jaggard, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Michael A. Tanzi appeals his conviction and sentence of death for first-degree murder. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons stated below, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

During her lunch hour on April 25, 2000, Janet Acosta was reading a book while seated inside her maroon van parked at the Japanese Gardens in Miami. At that time, Tanzi was stranded...

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