United States v. Stephen Roderick McRae

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1979-04-23

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GEE, Circuit Judge: About two years ago, appellant McRae killed his wife Nancy by shooting her through the head with his deer rifle at point-blank range. That he did so is admitted; his sole defense at trial was that the shooting was not malicious but accidental. The offense having occurred on the Fort Bliss military reservation, Mc…

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