Pitchford v. Cain · ¶9

Bullins, who fred the fatal shots, reached a plea agreement and received a 20-year sentence for the homicide. 1 App. 294, n. 46. Pitchford also fred a gun, which was loaded with rat shot. It has been disputed whether he shot at the store owner or fred his gun into the store foor. Cf. 706 F. Supp. 3d, at 617. In any event, for Pitchford, the State charged capital murder and sought the death penalty.

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