Hicks v. State

BURKE, Justice.

[T1] Christopher Hicks was tried on charges relating to two homicides that occurred in Gillette, Wyoming, in the fall of 2005. He was convicted on one count of first degree murder, and on two counts of conspiracy to commit murder. He was acquitted on another count of first degree murder. He was sentenced to three consecutive terms of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. On appeal, Mr. Hicks contends that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence of statements he made to law enforcement officials after his arrest, and that the district…