Blair v. State

NESBITT, Judge.

Blair appeals his conviction on a charge of third degree murder, contending that the evidence was insufficient to prove that his criminal act caused the victim’s death. We disagree and affirm.

In considering Blair’s contention we are required to view the evidence in the light most favorable to sustaining the verdict. E.Y. v. State, 390 So.2d 776 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). With that principle in mind, we review the evidence.

On Sunday, October 30, 1984, Blair met Keith Miles and Doug Carnifax at a convenience store. Miles and Carnifax were then living in a trailer with the victim, Billy…