Affirmed in part and vacated in part.
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, the defendant, Thomas Baity, Sr., was convicted of attempted murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 8-4, 9-1), armed violence based on aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 33A-2, 12-4(a)), and aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 12-4). The court found that the aggravated battery count merged...
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