O'NEILL v. State

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant David Lee O’Neill, Jr., pled guilty to murder under a plea agreement that capped the executed time at fifty-five years. The trial court imposed a fifty-five year sentence, which O’Neill challenges. We affirm.

On December 10, 1997, Casey Wisniew-ski and O’Neill, both eighteen years old, met at O’Neill’s house O’Neill led Wisniew-ski to his basement, blindfolded her, and said he wanted to show her a surprise. He then shot her twice with a .22 caliber rifle, killing her. He wrapped her body in blankets and covered her with firewood. He drove her car to Illinois,…