EAGLES, Judge.
Defendant argues that the trial court erred in admitting an eyewitness's out-of-court statement under the residual exception to the hearsay rule. G.S. 8C-1, Rule 804(b)(5) (1983). Defendant contends that admission of the statement here implicated the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution because the trial court relied solely on corroborating evidence in determining the inherent trustworthiness of the unavailable...
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