Donald James Smith v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC18-822 ____________ DONALD JAMES SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. April 22, 2021 PER CURIAM. Donald James Smith appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm. I On June 21, 2013, Smith met eight-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle, her sisters, and her mother, Rayne, at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville. Smith overheard Rayne explain to an employee that she could not afford to purchase a dress for Cherish, and offered to drive the Perrywinkles to Walmart and…