KNOLL, Justice. |, On February 9, 1984, a Tangipahoa Parish grand jury indicted Thomas Sparks 1 (“defendant”) for the first-degree murder of Edward Toefield, Jr. On August 18, 1986, a unanimous jury found the defendant guilty as charged. At the penalty phase of the trial, the jury unanimously returned a verdict of death…
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