People v. Torres

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged with murder, armed violence and concealment of a homicidal death in connection with the shooting death of Antonio Olmos on September 26, 1983. Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, he was found guilty as charged, but sentenced solely on the two murder counts (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 9 — 1(a)(1), (a)(2)) to a determinate sentence of 40 years’ imprisonment; the court also directed that this term be served consecutively to the 30-year term already imposed on defendant’s prior…