Santos v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
591 So.2d 160 (1991)
Carlos SANTOS, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 74467.
Supreme Court of Florida.
September 26, 1991.
Rehearing Denied January 23, 1992.
Jack T. Edmund, Fort Meade, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Anne Y. Swing, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
2Per curiam
Carlos Santos appeals his conviction and sentence of death for two counts of murder and his conviction of aggravated assault with a firearm. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.
On August 21, 1987, Santos killed his 22-month-old daughter Deidre Torres and her mother, Irma Torres. The…
Also in this document: Concurrence · Grimes; Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Concurrence · Barkett.
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