State v. Dickerson

Defendant and his codefendant, Walker, were jointly indicted on two counts of aggravated murder, murder, felony murder and first degree kidnapping. Walker was also charged with second degree assault. The jury convicted defendant of murder, felony murder and first degree kidnapping. The murder and felony murder convictions were merged for sentencing. Defendant appeals, and we affirm.

In January, 1987, the victim, Rose Henry, became intimately involved with Walker. She moved into an apartment with him and his girlfriend, Branch. Branch became jealous of Henry, so she and several of her female…