State v. Buck

Myers, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Andre Buck appeals the judgment of the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court convicting him, after a jury trial, of the kidnapping of Tyrell George.

{¶ 2} Buck was indicted for kidnapping, with firearm specifications, and for having a weapon while under a disability. Three codefendants, Anthony Barrow, Timothy Watson, and Lonnie Rucker, were also indicted for the kidnapping.

{¶ 3} Buck filed a motion to suppress, which the trial court denied. Buck and Barrow were tried together. The jury found Buck guilty of kidnapping, but acquitted him of the gun…