Milton v. State

OPINION

FACTS

On December 14, 1991, William and Gwen Milton were found murdered in their Sparks home. Gwen Milton’s body was found in the upstairs master bedroom and William Milton’s body was found in William’s upstairs office. Gwen, age 62, had been stabbed 21 times. She was still wearing her coat, and her purse was near her body, even though, it was her habit to remove her coat and purse near the front door upon entering. William, age 63, had been stabbed 16 times. He also suffered blunt force trauma to the head and had defensive wounds on his hands. The facts supported the conclusion that…