State v. Moss, 22496 (12-31-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-Appellant James Moss appeals from his conviction and sentence for Murder, Aggravated Robbery, Tampering with Evidence, and Having a Weapon Under Disability, all with attached firearm specifications. Moss contends that the trial court should have suppressed his confession, and he claims several instances of prosecutorial misconduct, as well as ineffective assistance of counsel. Moss also contends that he was prejudiced by cumulative, gruesome photographs and that the trial court erred in ordering $6,140.61 in restitution. We conclude that the confession is admissible;…