State v. Charboneau

6RABER, J.

A jury convicted defendant of one count of aggravated murder, six counts of murder, one count of felony murder, two counts of kidnapping in the first degree, one count of kidnapping in the second degree, one count of assault in the third degree, and one count of abuse of a corpse in the second degree. All the crimes related to a single victim.

After the jury answered in the affirmative the penalty-phase questions submitted to it in accordance with ORS 163-150), 1 the trial court merged the aggravated murder count with the murder counts and sentenced defendant to death as provided in…