Duval County

Mr. Sparre was convicted of the first-degree murder of Tiara Pool, who was stabbed to death in 2010. The jury unanimously recommended the death penalty and the trial court condemned Mr. Sparre to death. This Court upheld his conviction and sentence on direct appeal, and he filed a post-conviction challenge in the trial court. It was denied and this appeal followed.

Appearance for Appellant/Petitioner: Stacy R. Biggart, Asst. CCRC, Tallahassee, 850-487-0922

Appearance for Appellee/Respondent: Janine D. Robinson, Asst. Attorney General, Tallahassee, 850-414-3606