STATE v. KETTERER

No. 2004-0485.

111 Ohio St.3d 70 (2006)

2006-Ohio-5283

THE STATE OF OHIO, Appellee, v. KETTERER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin N. Piper, Butler County Prosecuting Attorney, Daniel G. Eichel, First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney and Chief, Appellate Division, and Michael A. Oster Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

David H. Bodiker, Ohio Public Defender, and Ruth L. Tkacz and Timothy R. Payne, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.


MOYER, C.J.

{¶ 1} In the late afternoon on February 24, 2003, defendant-appellant, 53-year-old Donald Ketterer, beat and stabbed 85-year-old Lawrence Sanders to death in Hamilton, Ohio. Ketterer then stole money and other property and drove Sanders's car away. Ketterer pleaded guilty to burglary, aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, grand theft of a motor vehicle, and aggravated murder and was...

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