Scruggs v. State

The defendant, Keith Scruggs, was convicted of two counts of murder 1 and one count of carrying a handgun without a license 2 for the June 1, 1998, slaying of Cheron Lucas and Londa Oliver. He received a total sentence of 120 years. Concluding that his convictions were based on sufficient evidence and that his sentence was not manifestly unreasonable, we affirm.

The defendant contends that there was not sufficient evidence of probative value to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, that he was the person who shot Lucas and Oliver. He argues that the State’s witnesses were not sufficiently credible…