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Christopher Simmons Murder Plan Essay

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Christopher Simmons at age 17 (1993) purposed a plan to murder Shirley Crook. To do so, he brought two other younger friends (Tessmer and Benjamin) into the murder plan to help him. The plan was to commit burglary and murder by breaking and entering, tying up the victim, and throwing her off a bridge to her death. He told both his friends that they would “get away with it” because they were minors. The three met up in the middle of the night to complete the plan; however Tessmer dropped out leaving Benjamin and Simmons, and the two still went through with the crime. Nine months later, after he turned 18; he was caught, tried, and sentenced to death. Simmons wanted his death sentenced removed, and approached the trial court. He said that “his

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