State v. Lewis

Littlejohn, Acting Associate Justice:

Appellant, Von Ceil Lewis (Lewis), was convicted of conspiracy, solicitation of murder and accessory before the fact of murder. Lewis was sentenced to five years, ten years and life on the respective charges. She was tried with her co-defendant, Lee Grant Bellamy (Bellamy), who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death.

Lewis conceded at trial she was guilty of conspiracy and solicitation of murder. Accordingly, on appeal she chai lenges only her conviction for accessory before the fact of murder. We affirm.

FACTS

This case involves a contract killing.…