People v. Peoples

FIFTH DIVISION November 30, 2007 No. 1-05-0472 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County ) v. ) ) CHRISTOPHER PEOPLES, ) Honorable ) John Moran, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. JUSTICE GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court: Following a jury trial, defendant Christopher Peoples was convicted of first degree murder and home invasion in connection with the shooting death of Brian Campbell. Defendant’s 75-year sentence for the murder included a 25-year enhancement under the “15/20/25-to-life” statutory sentence…