STATE v. BESABE

No. 64929-9-I.

271 P.3d 387 (2012)

166 Wn. App. 872

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Robert Saquil BESABE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy P. Collins , Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Ann Marie Summers , King County Prosecutors Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


LEACH, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Robert Saquil Besabe appeals his convictions for one of two counts of first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder. Primarily, he contends that the first degree murder statute does not apply to one victim, a child not born until after Besabe shot the mother. He also claims that the court improperly instructed the jury and commented on the evidence. Finally, Besabe argues that the court erred by responding to a jury question...

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