State v. Prince

OPINION

ZLAKET, Justice (Retired).

¶ 1 Appellant Wayne Benoit Prince was found guilty of first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. He was sentenced to death for the homicide and to twenty-one years imprisonment on the attempt conviction. An automatic notice of appeal was filed. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Article VI, Section 5(3) of the Arizona Constitution, sections 13^031 and 13-4033 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, and Rule 31.2(b) of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure.

¶2 Prince and Christine Parker met in May 1996 and soon thereafter began living together with her two…