Legal Opinion
Byron Black v. Wayne Carpenter
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2017No. 13-5224PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoggs, J., joined by Griffin, J.,
COLE, C.J. (pg. 750), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the majority opinion except for Section II.E and concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
In 1986, Byron Black shot his girlfriend Angela’s ex-husband, Bennie. Black pleaded guilty to malicious shooting and was sentenced to two' years of imprisonment at a Davidson County, Tennessee, workhouse. In 1988, while on a weekend furlough from that workhouse, Black entered, Angela’s home, shot Angela in the head as she slept, and then shot nine-year-old Latoya and six-year-old Lakeisha (Angela’s children by Bennie) once and…
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