Affirmed in part, reversed in part and vacated in part.
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Richard Echoles, was charged with aggravated battery and attempt murder of his wife, Gloria Echoles, and with murder for the homicide of his stepdaughter, Johnnethea Johnson. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, pars. 12-4, 8-4, and 9-1(a)(1) and (2).) After a bench
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