Castillo v. State

OPINION

In late November 1995, appellant William Patrick Castillo held a job as a roofer in Las Vegas. Harry Kumma, a former co-worker, contacted Castillo and two other roofing employees, Kirk Rasmussen and Jeff Donovan, about completing a side job. The side job involved re-roofing the residence of the victim, Isabelle Berndt.

Kumma, Rasmussen, Donovan, and Castillo worked on Berndt’s roof on November 25, 1995. While performing ground cleanup at Berndt’s residence, Castillo indicated to Donovan that he found a key to Berndt’s home and wanted to enter. Donovan told Castillo that he should not…