Supreme Court of Pennsylvania October 3, 1990, 705 (Commonwealth v. Badman)

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence. The facts of this case, as summarized by the trial court, are as follows:

The [appellant] was found guilty of murder in the third degree by a jury. The victim was Patricia Gebhart, a thirty-three year old woman who was somewhat mentally retarded and somewhat physically handicapped.