State v. De Mauro

495 Argued and submitted September 27, 2022, affirmed March 8, 2023 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. STEVEN JOSEPH DE MAURO, Defendant-Appellant. Lincoln County Circuit Court 19CR77808; A174784

526 P3d 794

Defendant was convicted of second-degree murder for killing his friend T. For several years, T had been staying on and off at the apartment shared by defendant and defendant’s girlfriend. One night, when everyone was intoxicated, defendant became upset with T and told him that it was time for him to leave. T ignored defendant and went onto the deck. Defendant retrieved a gun and…