Steese v. State

960 P.2d 321 (1998)

Frederick Lee STEESE, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

No. 27197.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 19, 1998.

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

On June 4, 1992, Detective Norval Risenhoover ("Risenhoover") of the North Las Vegas Police Department responded to a report of a dead body at the Silver Nugget Camperland. Risenhoover entered a camping trailer and saw the body of a nude male stretched across the floor in the doorway between the bedroom and the bathroom. The man's body had multiple stab wounds on the upper torso, head, and neck. An orange towel was draped over the face. It…