State Of Washington, V. Wendell Allen Wilson

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 84551-9-I Respondent, DIVISION ONE v. PUBLISHED OPINION WENDELL ALLEN WILSON, Appellant. BIRK, J. — Wendell Wilson appeals his criminal conviction for shooting and killing Lila Wilson, asserting that during a police interrogation he unequivocally invoked his right to counsel under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S. Ct. 1602,

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(1966). We conclude he did. Wilson stated, “I’m going to have to ask for legal representation”—words that courts have regularly found to constitute an unequivocal…