Legal Opinion
State v. Issa
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided August 29, 2001No. 98-2449PublishedCited by 538 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.
At approximately 1:30 a.m. on November 22, 1997, Andre Miles, armed with a high-powered assault rifle, confronted brothers Maher and Ziad Khriss in a parking lot in front of Save-Way II Supermarket in Cincinnati, Ohio (“Save-Way”) and demanded money. As Maher and Ziad put money on the ground and pleaded for their lives, Miles shot and killed them.
After investigating the shootings, Cincinnati police concluded that Miles had been hired to kill Maher. The police theorized that Maher’s wife, Linda Khriss, had offered to pay defendant-appellant, Ahmad Fawzi Issa, to kill Maher. The police believed…
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