People v. Brooks

Opinion by

Judge BRIGGS.

Defendant, Dwayne Brooks, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of second degree burglary, attempted theft, and possession of burglary tools. He contends he was denied the right to a fair trial because the trial court admitted evidence of bloodhound tracking and because the prosecutor made improper comments in closing argument. We affirm.

Police officers responded to a dispatch call of a burglary in progress at a private residence. When the burglar came out of the house and was confronted by the police, he fled on foot. Two…