State v. Garcia

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnson, J.:

A jury convicted Miguel A. Garcia of felony murder based upon the underlying felony of aggravated robbery, for which he was also convicted. During the robbery, Eliel Fernandez shot and killed the robbery victim, Andres Vega. Garcia’s guilt was premised upon his alleged participation in the planning and execution of the robbery. During a police interrogation, Garcia admitted that he participated in the robbeiy, and the district court denied Garcia’s motion to suppress that statement. On appeal, Garcia contends; (1) The district court should…