Commonwealth v. McAndrews

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• holding a defendant who fails to make a timely request for a mistrial waives a claim that the trial court should have declared a mistrial
• defendant pressed muzzle of gun against victim’s cheek and pulled trigger; victim was paramour of defendant; defendant fled
• defendant pressed muzzle of gun against victim's cheek and pulled trigger; victim was paramour of defendant; defendant fled
• trial court did not abuse its discretion by allowing the prosecutor to use a gun as part of a demonstration even though the actual murder weapon had been suppressed
• trial court did not abuse its discretion by allowing the prosecutor to use a gun as part of a demonstration even though the actual murder weapon had been suppressed
• failure to make a timely request for mistrial waives the issue

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).