Shaw v. State

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

John Wesley Shaw was convicted of the capital felony murder of two elderly people and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. He argues on appeal that three errors were committed at his trial. All of his allegations are without merit. We have examined the record for any other errors, as we are required to do, and finding none, affirm the judgment. The State’s theory of the case was that Shaw, an itinerant worker, became acquainted with the couple and visited with them at their cabin in Monte Ne, Benton County, Arkansas. Shaw killed the couple with a shotgun and…