STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.
The appellant, Gerald Smith, was charged with first degree murder and, after a jury trial, convicted of second degree murder. He appeals.
On May 8, 1974, appellant and certain others who collectively called themselves "the family" went to Lil's Hideaway, a bar in Phoenix, Arizona. As to the events leading up to the death of Albert Washington, there are two versions — one, the appellant's, and, two, that of Sharon Roach...
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