People v. Bell
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boyle
The defendant, Marc Anthony Bell, was convicted of two murders in Winnebago County, Illinois. The facts in the case are:
The defendant, Marc Anthony Bell, went to the home of his girlfriend in Rockford in the early evening hours of November 30, 1974. The two victims, Orvis and Grebus, had been drinking throughout the afternoon and early evening of that date. They arrived at the street location where the defendant was waiting for his girlfriend with his car facing north. The victims found the defendant’s car blocking the street, as there were cars parked on either side. Victim Orvis exited his…
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