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Perez signed a confession saying he and Marques had gone to the ranch for target practice when they began to argue and Perez shot Marques in the chest.tie said he put Marques in his car and started to drive to Victoria for medical assistance but when Marques got out to open a gate, Perez said he shot him again in the head and dragged his body into some roadside brush.The appeals court ruled Perez’ confession was legal and proper and also overruled contentions that the confession was illegal because it was witnessed only by law officers and that the trial court should have excluded testimony by one witness who testified through on unsworn in terpreter Perez was found guilty on Sept 9 of the murder with malice aforethought charge and the life sentence was recommended by the eight* man four-woman jury the following day Ihst Judge Joe E Kelly presided over the trial.Trustees Fare INo Opposition1 Inlaftsc a I of o fillnn c
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Victoria Advocate
Victoria, Texas, US
Thu, Mar 08, 1973
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