State v. Sweat

Beier, J.:

Michelle Sweat appeals her jury convictions for attempted first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, and aggravated burglary. She also challenges her sentences as disproportionate to those given her coconspirator.

The charges against Sweat arose out of the shotgun shooting of Lloyd Eddens, who collapsed on his neighbor s front porch after being shot in his home. When police arrived, Eddens’ intestines lay outside of his body and in his arms. Despite his wounds, Eddens was able to identify Sweat as the woman who had been at his house with the man who shot him.

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