PEOPLE v. WALKER

No. 1-07-1926.

911 N.E.2d 439 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian WALKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender, Marion Buckley, Asst. Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County (James E. Fitzgerald, Peter Fisher, Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, IL, for Appellee.


Presiding Justice ROBERT E. GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Brian Walker, age 20, was convicted by a jury of felony murder, for the shooting death of 24-year old Dehombre Barnett, a barber shop owner, during an attempt armed robbery at the victims's barber shop. In addition to finding defendant guilty of first-degree murder, the jury also found that defendant personally discharged the firearm that proximately caused Barnett's death. On June 22...

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