Commonwealth v. Reyes

OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

In this capital case, Appellant Angel Reyes was convicted of, inter alia, first degree murder and sentenced to death. Appellant filed a second amended petition under the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546. Presently, Appellant appeals from that portion of the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County that denied him collateral relief from his convictions.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm the PCRA court’s order.

*324The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows. Appellant and Julia Martinez lived together and were…