Commonwealth v. Fletcher

OPINION

Justice GREENSPAN.

This is a collateral capital appeal from an order dismissing Appellant Anthony Fletcher’s petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546. We affirm. 1

Factual and Procedural History

Appellant’s convictions arose out of the shooting death of Vaughn Christopher on March 2, 1992, at approximately 1:00 a.m., in the 2000 block of South 60th Street in Philadelphia. 2 Appellant shot Christopher because Christopher failed to pay for drugs Appellant had given him. The shooting was witnessed by several persons including Natalie Grant,…