Johnson v. State

Hunstein, Justice.

Carlton Bernard Johnson was convicted of the felony murder of Milton Sanford and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 We affirm.

1. The evidence adduced at trial showed that appellant phoned Sanford and requested that he come to appellant’s house. There, Sanford and his girl friend were bound, and appellant, his two co-defendants and an unidentified man took a package from Sanford which purportedly contained cocaine and attempted to obtain money from Sanford. When this failed, the victims were taken to an abandoned house where they were both shot in the head. Sanford died, but…