Commonwealth v. Sepulveda

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice NIGRO.

In this capital case, Appellant Manuel Sepulveda appeals from the sentences of death imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County. A jury found Appellant guilty of two counts of murder in the first degree, two counts of aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy, unlawful restraint, and tampering with or fabricating evidence. Following a penalty hearing, the jury determined that the one aggravating *222circumstance it found with respect to' each murder1 outweighed the two mitigating circumstances it also found with respect to each…