Kinsey v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

A jury convicted Bernard Kinsey of armed robbery. The court sentenced Kinsey to life, and he appeals following the denial of his motion for new trial. We affirm.

Viewed in a light supporting the verdict, the evidence shows that one evening, Kinsey entered a convenience store, purchased a box of chicken from the store’s cook, sat at a table, ate the chicken, and left. Approximately 15 to 20 minutes later, Kinsey returned to the store. He walked to a beer cooler where he pulled a gun from his pants, removed a bottle of beer from the cooler, and placed the beer next to the cash…