People v. White

On August 19, 1982, defendant Jerome White, Bernice Caldwell, and Jerome’s brothers Derrick White and Michael Johnson were charged by a multicount indictment in the circuit court of' Champaign County with the offenses of murder, felony murder, armed robbery, conspiracy to commit murder, and conspiracy to commit armed robbery in violation of sections 9 — 1(b)(5), 9 — 1(a)(3), 18 — 2, and 8 — 2 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9— 1(b)(5), 9 — 1(a)(3), 18 — 2, 8 — 2). Following a jury trial, that court entered judgment on February 15, 1983, on a general verdict…