TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1998
Osvaldo Almeida
vs State of Florida
No. 89,402
Place of Origin
Broward County
Facts
On October 13, 1993, the body of Chequita Counts was found dead
outside a motel on West Broward Boulevard, with a gunshot wound to
the chest. Almeida was arrested, convicted, and sentenced to death
for her murder. This is his direct appeal.