State v. Summers

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROSEN, J.;

Jamaal Summers was charged with first-degree murder. His first jury trial resulted in a mistrial because the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict. At a second trial, the juiy convicted Summers of first-degree murder. The trial court imposed a fife sentence without the possibility of parole for 25 years, and lifetime postrelease supervision.

Summers challenges his conviction on three grounds. We hold that (1) the trial court did not err in admitting statements Summers made to police during an interview at his father s house, (2) the trial…