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STATE v. BEARTHES

No. 494A89.

405 S.E.2d 170 (1991)

329 N.C. 149

STATE of North Carolina v. Earnest BEARTHES.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Mary Jill Ledford, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

R. Marshall Bickett, Jr., Salisbury, for defendant-appellant.

MEYER, Justice.

On Wednesday afternoon, 2 September 1987, in front of at least four witnesses including two of defendant's children, defendant stabbed his estranged wife, Freddie Mae, thirty-four times, and she died as a result thereof. On 9 November 1987, defendant was indicted for first-degree murder pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 14-17. The case was tried before a jury at the 22 May 1989 Criminal Session of Superior Court...

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