In re Robinson

How later courts describe this case

• defendant methodically held the victims at gunpoint and ordered them to strip and then beat and tortured them throughout an evening before killing them
• defendant held the victims at gunpoint for hours and ordered them to strip and then beat and tortured them before they died
• fact that victims were armed dealers in illegal drugs was not a valid ground of mitigation supporting life recommendation
• defendants robbed victims of drugs, held them for hours and tortured them to death and near death, then disposed the bodies by setting on fire the vehicle containing their bodies. Defendant's intent in killing the victims was partially to prevent victims from identifying defendants
• execution-style killing of six victims during a residential robbery
• executionstyle killing of six victims during a residential robbery