SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Alan Echols was convicted of first degree murder and armed criminal action in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri. Before being sentenced, Echols fled the jurisdiction and remained at large for eight years. After his capture, Echols was sentenced to a term of life in prison without the possibility of parole for murder and an additional eight years' imprisonment for his armed criminal action conviction. Echols filed a direct appeal to...
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