Thursday, December 7th , 2006

Leonardo Franqui v. State of Florida

SC04-2380 | SC06-36

Mr. Franqui was convicted of the 1992 murder of police officer Steven Bauer, who was fatally shot during a bank robbery. The jury voted 10-2 to recommend a death sentence and Mr. Franqui was condemned. This Court upheld the sentence on direct appeal and he filed a post-conviction appeal in trial court. It was denied and this appeal followed.

Miami-Dade County