Commonwealth v. Cameron

¶ 1 George Cameron appeals the judgment of sentence of March 30, 2000 of life imprisonment without parole entered following his conviction of first-degree murder. 1 Because we find that the trial court erred in categorically denying the defense’s request to play an audiotape of Cameron’s confession for the jury’s consideration as evidence as to its voluntariness, we affirm the judgment of sentence, but remand for a hearing on the audiotape’s relevance.

¶ 2 The record reveals the following factual background necessary for our resolution of this appeal: Cameron was arrested on August 5, 1999 for…