Legal Opinion
JOSEPH NICHOLAS BECK, JR., — v. MICHAEL BOWERSOX, —
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 18, 2004No. 02-2859PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Julie Parton’s grandparents were murdered at their Missouri home on August 27, 1981. Parton and her boyfriend, Joseph Nicholas Beck, hid the bodies and fled to Florida. After a Missouri arrest warrant issued, Beck was arrested in Miami on September 5. At the Miami airport, Beck waived his Miranda rights and gave both oral and written statements, asserting that he acted in self-defense. On September 8, while being flown back to St. Louis, Beck again waived his Miranda rights and made additional, more incriminating statements. Both sets of statements were admitted at his 1982…
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