PEOPLE v. SAXON

No. 3-05-0292.

871 N.E.2d 244 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Todd SAXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry J. Bryson, Office of State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Todd Saxon.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Gary S. Feinerman, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for the People.


Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Todd Saxon was convicted of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 2004)), arson (720 ILCS 5/20-1(a) (West 2004)), and concealment of homicidal death (720 ILCS 5/9-3.1(a) (West 2004)) following a jury trial. Defendant now appeals that conviction, contending that he was not proven guilty of the offenses beyond a reasonable doubt.

FACTS

Victim O.W., a 12-year-old girl, was found...

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