Legal Opinion
State v. Mink
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided April 14, 2004No. 2001-1429PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., J.
{¶ 1} In this appeal, defendant-appellant, Scott A. Mink, appeals from his convictions and death sentence for the aggravated murders of his parents, William and Sheila Mink.
{¶ 2} The evidence at trial revealed that in September 2000, Scott A. Mink, then 36 years old, resided with his parents, 79-year-old William and 72-year-old Sheila Mink, in their second-floor duplex apartment in Union, Ohio. Mink used illegal drugs while living with his parents. As his drug use increased, his parents set curfew limits and restrictions on the use of his truck.
{¶ 3} In early to…
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