Commonwealth v. Jasper

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

In this appeal, we review a sentence of death imposed upon the Appellant, Alfred Jasper, who was convicted in a jury trial *6of one count each of murder in the first degree,1 criminal conspiracy,2 and possession of an instrument of crime3 in the shooting death of Gregory Boykin. The penalty jury found three aggravating circumstances and no mitigating circumstances. The aggravating circumstances were number 9 (significant history of felony convictions involving the use or threat of violence to the person); number 10 (conviction of another offense for which…