BEIER, J.:
In the early morning hours of April 4, 2004, seven individuals witnessed defendant Lafayette Cosby fatally shoot Robert Martin. The contested issue at trial was whether defendant shot Martin while attempting to defend his friend, Alrick "Tin Tin" Johnson. In this appeal from his jury conviction of premeditated first-degree murder, defendant argues that the district judge erred by admitting a statement made after defendant invoked his right to speak with...
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