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STATE v. BURTON

Nos. 2006AP2436-CR, 2006AP2437-CR, 2006AP2438-CR.

743 N.W.2d 152 (2007)

2007 WI App 237

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Thomas C. BURTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed October 31, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Timothy A. Provis of Port Washington.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general, and Michael J. Losse, assistant attorney general.

Before BROWN, C.J., ANDERSON, P.J., and SNYDER, J.

BROWN, C.J.

¶ 1 Thomas C. Burton appeals his convictions stemming from three shootings in Racine. He objects here, as he did in the trial court, to the testimony of a "gang expert" called by the State. The State called the expert for two stated reasons: to explain why certain witnesses might change their stories between the time of the incident and the trial, and to explain that the shootings might have been motivated...

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