Affirmed as modified.
JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a jury trial, defendant Arthur Newell was convicted of felony murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(3)) and sentenced to a 60-year, nonextended term of imprisonment. The jury found defendant guilty but mentally ill. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 6-2(c).) The defendant appeals.
The record indicates that during the evening of January 11, 1988, the defendant...
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