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STATE v. THORNTON

No. CR-95-0044-AP.

187 Ariz. 325 (1996)

929 P.2d 676

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Floyd Bennett THORNTON, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

December 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals Section, and Kent E. Cattani, Assistant Attorney General Attorneys, Phoenix, for the State of Arizona.

Robert F. Arentz, Phoenix, for Floyd Bennett Thornton, Jr.

OPINION

MARTONE, Justice.

At a consolidated trial, a jury found Floyd Bennett Thornton, Jr. guilty of first degree murder, burglary, controlling property of another, and kidnaping in connection with the 1991 death of William Prince; guilty of first degree murder, burglary, and kidnaping in connection with the 1993 death of Dale Duke; and guilty of escape from a correctional facility. The court sentenced him to death for the 1993 murder of Mr. Duke and prison...

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