People v. Aguilar

THIRD DIVISION November 10, 2009 No. 1-08-0015 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County. ) v. ) ) EFREN AGUILAR, ) Honorable ) Stanley Sacks, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. JUSTICE QUINN delivered the opinion of the court: Following a jury trial, defendant, Efren Aguilar, was found guilty of first degree murder in the shooting death of Brandon McClelland. The trial court sentenced defendant to 50 years’ imprisonment–25 years on the first degree murder conviction and an additional 25 years for using a firearm during…