Sanders v. State

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

Appellant Milton K. Sanders was convicted of the shooting death of Maurice *127Wilson and the wounding of Laverne David Roberts and Cordell Watts. A detailed statement of the facts describing the crimes that form the basis of this appeal is set forth in Sanders’ direct appeal at State v. Sanders (Sanders I), 598 N.W.2d 650, 652-58 (Minn.1999).

Briefly stated, Sanders was indicted by a grand jury on one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder. At trial, the State presented evidence that included (1) Sanders’ fingerprints on a black plastic…