Hannon v. State

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.

A Kanabec County jury found Kevin Terrance Hannon guilty of first-degree premeditated murder for the death of Deborah Tolhurst. The Kanabec County district court then convicted Hannon of that offense and sentenced him to life without the possibility of parole. On direct appeal, we reversed Hannon’s conviction on the ground that the court erred when it admitted incriminating statements made by Hannon to the police after Hannon requested an attorney. State v. Hannon (Hannon I), 686 N.W.2d 796, 799, 807 (Minn.2001). When retried, Hannon was again found guilty…