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State v. Gilmore

Citations

  • 661 S.W.2d 519
  • 1983 Mo. LEXIS 452

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  • noting victim suffered and pleaded for mercy, defendant's decision to prey on elderly, defendant's constant mockery of victim's last words, and defendant's bragging about murder to relatives, \seemingly deriving an almost sensual joy from telling of the crime\
  • noting victim suffered and pleaded for mercy, defendant's decision to prey on elderly, defendant's constant mockery of victim's last words, and defendant's bragging about murder to relatives, \seemingly deriving an almost sensual joy from telling of the crime\
  • killing 83-year-old woman to prevent her from making identification
  • killing 83-year-old woman to prevent her from making identification
  • noting defendant's confession to another dual murder
  • shot victim twice to ensure death

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Judges: Gunn

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