OPINION OF THE COURT
CHAMBERS, J.
This appeal raises two principal questions: whether the defendant's statement, during a custodial interrogation, "I think I want to talk to a lawyer," unequivocally invoked his right to counsel, and, if so, whether the statements subsequently given by the defendant in the absence of counsel must be suppressed. We answer both questions in the affirmative, and conclude that the hearing court's error in failing to suppress...
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