GROSS, J.
We reverse appellant's conviction for unarmed robbery due to the admission of hearsay in the form of a booking report.
Appellant was charged with armed robbery for forcibly taking jumbo size house fried rice from a deliveryman while holding him at gunpoint. At trial, through a Chinese interpreter, the deliveryman described the robber as a middle aged 5'9" black male, weighing "around 200 pounds." This differed from his initial report to the police...
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