CHAPEL, Judge, concurs in part/dissents in part. ¶ 1 I concur in affirming the conviction in this case. However, I dissent to the decision to affirm the death sentence. ¶ 2 The aggravating circumstance of “especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel” is only applicable to those cases in which the murder was preceded by torture or serious physical abuse. Cu…
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