State v. Cole
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, Justice.
On December 15, 1989, Hutchinson police officer Michael Hogan was shot and killed while investigating the return of stolen merchandise to the J.C. Penney department store in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Petitioner, Phillip Lewis Cole, was indicted for the murder of Officer Hogan and for other crimes which occurred during a three-day period from December 15 to December 18,1989. At trial, Cole pleaded guilty to felony theft, and a jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree (intentional murder of a peace officer); murder in the second degree (intentional murder);…
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