Alexander v. State

In a two-count indictment, Edward Duane Alexander was charged with the capital offenses of 1) the intentional killing of Eleanor Watts in the course of the first degree robbery in which a 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88 automobile was taken from the Springdale Mall parking lot, in violation of § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975; and 2) the intentional killing of Eleanor Watts in the course of the first degree kidnapping of her from the Springdale Mall parking lot, in violation of §13A-5-40(a)(1), Code of Alabama 1975. The State filed a motion to consolidate this case with another case against…