State v. Strong

OPINION

WEISBERG, Judge.

Dewey Emil Strong (“defendant”) appeals his convictions and the sentences imposed for two counts of armed robbery and two counts of kidnapping. For the following reasons, we reverse one conviction and sentence for armed robbery while affirming all other convictions and sentences.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant’s convictions stem from a robbery at a Phoenix fast food restaurant on August 13,1993. The manager of the restaurant testified that, as she was preparing the restaurant for opening, defendant approached her at the back door and inquired about a job. She told…