State v. Feaster

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

STEIN, J.

Defendant, Richard Feaster, was tried and convicted of the following offenses in connection with the death of Keith Donaghy: purposeful-or-knowing murder by his own conduct, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1) and/or (2); felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(3); conspiracy to commit murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2; first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C.T5-1; conspiracy to commit .armed robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2; possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a; and possession of a sawed-off shotgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3b.

In accordance with the penalty-phase…