Legal Opinion
State v. Courchesne
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 15, 2010No. SC 17174PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
At approximately 11 p.m. on September 15, 1998, the defendant, Robert Courchesne, and an *627acquaintance, Demetris Rodgers, were seated in the defendant’s car in the parking lot of Webster Bank located on the comer of Chase and Wigwam Avenues in Waterbury, arguing over a drug debt that the defendant owed Rodgers’ boyfriend. When Rodgers became upset upon learning that the defendant was unable to pay the debt, the defendant took a serrated kitchen knife that he kept in his car and repeatedly stabbed Rodgers with it in her chest and back. Rodgers, who was approximately eight and…
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