HARRIS, CHARLES M., Associate Senior Judge.
The issue in this case is whether the trial court erred in excluding statements made by the alleged coconspirator, deceased at the time of trial, which, if believed by the jury, would exonerate Michael Mordenti. We hold that the trial court did err and reverse.
Mordenti was first convicted of first-degree murder in 1991, at which time he received the death penalty. Mordenti's conviction and sentence was affirmed...
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