State v. Christian

CAMPBELL, Judge.

The relevant facts, based on the State’s evidence, are as follows: On the afternoon of 14 June 1999, Kobie Wilson (“Kobie”) was in Troy, ' North Carolina visiting the mother (“Mother Jones”) of his fiancee, Jenny Jones (“Jenny”). Also in Troy that day were Jenny’s minor son, Jaquarius French (also known as “Jay”), and Jenny’s sister, Demetrius Ratliff (“Demetrius”).

Throughout that afternoon, defendant’s twin brothers (“the Christian twins”) and Mitchell Hall (“Mitchell”) repeatedly drove past Mother Jones’ house in a green Honda Accord (the “Honda”). This action stemmed from a…