DeBruce v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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On August 16, 1991, six men1 participated in a robbery at the Auto Zone store in Talladega, Alabama. During the course of that robbery Doug Battle was shot and killed. Derrick Anthony DeBruce, the appellant, was indicted and convicted for the capital offense of murder during a robbery, as defined in Ala. Code 1975, § 13A-5-40(a)(2).…
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