Bennie Gunn v. State of Mississippi

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Bennie Gunn was convicted of capital murder, two counts of felon in possession of a weapon, two counts of armed robbery, and two counts of aggravated assault. Gunn argues multiple issues on appeal: (1) the trial court erred when it failed sua sponte to sever a multiple-count indictment; (2) the trial court erred when it allowed the State to introduce improper evidence and the State emphasized that evidence in closing argument; (3) the firearm enhancement subjected Gunn to double jeopardy; (4) the State improperly commented on Gunn’s right to remain silent; (5)…