People v. Lockett

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1980-11-18

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MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court: Defendant, Jerome Lockett, 18 years of age, shot and killed Henry Jones, 78 years of age. The defendant was convicted of murder after a jury trial in the circuit court of St. Clair County. He was sentenced to a term of not less than 25 years’ nor more than 50 years’ impri…

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